The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

The trodden worm curls up. This testifies to its caution. It thus reduces its chances of being trodden upon again. In the language of morality: Humility.

Man is more ape than many of the apes.

Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect.

Horrible experiences lead us to wonder whether the person who experiences them might not be something horrible.

Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

Men are even lazier than they are timorous, and what they fear most is the troubles with which any unconditional honesty and nudity would burden them.