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The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.

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A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.

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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

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There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

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That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

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To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

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Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

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Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.

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What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

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Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

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I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

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It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.

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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.

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We have art in order not to die of the truth.

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Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.

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Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.

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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

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