In music the passions enjoy themselves.

You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.

The love of power is the demon of mankind.

There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being fertilized and giving birth.

Truth is the kind of error without which a certain species of life could not live. The value for life is ultimately decisive.

He turns all of his injuries into strengths, that which does not kill him makes him stronger, he is superman.

Yet for all that, there is nothing in me of a founder of a religion--religions are affairs of the rabble; I find it necessary to wash my hands after I have come into contact with religious people.