Master-morality and Slave-morality.

It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!

Buddha says: "Do not flatter your benefactor!". Let one repeat this saying in a Christian church : it immediately purifies the air of everything Christian.

Of all writings I love only that which is written with blood. Write with blood: and you will discover that blood is spirit.

Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second.

All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past, without finding his present motives (like honor) senseless, and without opposing scorn and disdain to the passions that urge one on to the future and to the happiness in it.

the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls