Potentially copyrighted passage
By consulting this text, you confirm that you may use it for personal and educational purposes. Do not reproduce its content. If the book helps you, buy it to support the author or rights holders.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Twilight of the Idols Block b0020
Block 20 of 147
Canonical reference b0020
German
19. Wie? ihr wähltet die Tugend und den gehobenen Busen und seht zugleich scheel nach den Vortheilen der Unbedenklichen? - Aber mit der Tugend verzichtet man auf „Vortheile“… (einem Antisemiten an die Hausthür.)
English AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13
19. What? You chose virtue and the uplifted breast, and at the same time cast envious glances at the advantages of the unscrupulous? But with virtue one renounces "advantages"... (Written on an antisemite's front door.)
French AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13
19. Comment ? vous avez choisi la vertu et la poitrine bombée, et vous louchez en même temps sur les avantages des hommes sans scrupules ? Mais avec la vertu, on renonce aux « avantages »… (Écrit sur la porte d’un antisémite.)
Concepts in this passage
Eternal recurrence
View detailed page
Filter the library
Genealogy of values
View detailed page
Filter the library
Perspectival inquiry
View detailed page
Filter the library
Ressentiment
View detailed page
Filter the library
Self-overcoming
View detailed page
Filter the library
Will to power
View detailed page
Filter the library