In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs

...the only psychologist from whom I have anything to learn.

It is I, the ungodly Zarathustra, who says:Who is more ungodly than I, that I may rejoice in his teaching?

Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.

One does not hate so long as one continues to rate low, but only when one has come to rate equal or higher.

Some mothers need happy children; others need unhappy ones-otherwise they cannot prove their maternal virtues.

Man is more sensitive to the contempt of others than to self-contempt.