After Buddha was dead, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave.

Every man in creating the beautiful appearance of the dream worlds is a perfect artist.

It is certain that the Jew, if he desired-or if they were driven to it, as the antisemites seem to wish-could now have the ascendancy, nay, literally the supremacy, over Europe; that they are not working or planning for that end is equally sure... The resourcefulness of the modern Jews, both in mind and soul, is extraordinary.

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

What verse is for the poet, dialectical thinking is for the philosopher. He grasps for it in order to get hold of his own enchantment, in order to perpetuate it.

I teach you beyond Man (superman). Man is something that shall be surpassed. What have you done to surpass him?

People who comprehend a thing to its very depths rarely stay faithful to it forever. For they have brought its depths into the light of day: and in the depths there is always much that is unpleasant to see.