Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he doesn't become a monster.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process

Summary

This quote highlights the moral dilemma of battling evil or injustice. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining one's own ethical principles and not succumbing to the same darkness one is fighting against. It serves as a reminder that when confronted with immense challenges, it is crucial to hold on to one's humanity and avoid adopting the same destructive tactics as the "monsters" being fought against. Essentially, this quote cautions that even in the pursuit of justice, one must not compromise their own morals.

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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