In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.

Spirit is the life that itself cuts into life: with its own torment it increases its own knowledge. Did you already know that?

In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.

For our self respect depends upon our ability to make requital, for good or for evil.

Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre.

One does not kill by anger but by laughter.

Lust and self-mutilation are closely related impulses. There are also self-mutilators among knowers: they do not want to be creators under any circumstances.