The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.

The golden age, when rambunctious spirits were regarded as the source of evil.

Many are obstinate with regard to the pathway once they have set upon it, few with regard to the goal.

With sturdy shoulders, space stands opposing all its weight to nothingness. Where space is, there is being.

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

Crude men who feel themselves insulted tend to assess the degree of insult as high as possible, and talk about the offense in greatly exaggerated language, only so they can revel to their heart's content in the aroused feelings of hatred and revenge.

I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love henceforth! I do not want to wage war against what is ugly. I do not want to accuse; I do not even want to accuse those who accuse. Looking away shall be my only negation. And all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer.