This crown to crown the laughing man, this rose-wreath crown: I myself have set this crown upon my head, I myself have pronounced my laughter holy.

Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live again!

For nothing is more democratic than logic; it is no respecter of persons and makes no distinction between crooked and straight noses.

The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place.

Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.

It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.

One should only question gods where none but gods can reply.