The value of life itself cannot be estimated.

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

For let us not underestimate the Christian: the Christian, false to the point of innocence, is far above the ape-regarding Christians, a well known theory of descent becomes a mere compliment.

Without the errors involved in the assumptions of ethics, man would have remained an animal. Thus has he taken himself as something higher and imposed rigid laws upon himself.

Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain?

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

I could only believe in a God who could dance... And now a God dances through me.