The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.

Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy.

Few are made for independence, it is the privilege of the strong.

But by my love and hope I beseech you: do not throw away the hero in your soul! Hold holy your highest hope!

To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.

But like infection is the petty thought: it creeps and hides, and wants to be nowhere--until the whole body is decayed and withered by the petty infection... Thus spoke Zarathustra.