The love of power is the demon of mankind.

Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy.

Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.

To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness

Truth will have no gods before it.- The belief in truth begins with the doubt of all truths in which one has previously believed.

No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never understood-hence our authority.