I saw a quote once by Nietzsche that was something like "When we try to examine

I saw a quote once by Nietzsche that was something like "When we try to examine

I saw a quote once by Nietzsche that was something like "When we try to examine the essence of a reflection in a mirror we see only the mirror, but when examining the mirror we see only the reflection." I would like to find the exact wording but have not been able to find a match with Google. Could you help me?

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