Stupidity in a woman is unfeminine.

Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.

The ordinary man is as courageous and invulnerable as a hero when he does not recognize any danger, when he has no eyes to see it.Conversely, the hero's only vulnerable spot is on his back, and so exactly where he has no eyes.

In our interactions with people, a benevolent hypocrisy is frequently required--acting as though we do not see through the motivesof their actions.

A change of values - that means, a change of the creators of values. He who has to be a creator always has to destroy.

The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die.

Pharisaism is not a degeneration in a good man: a large portion of it is rather the condition of all being-good.