The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.

When horror is associated with what is harmful, evil results, when disgust does, badness.

It is inhuman to bless where one is cursed.

Modern science has as its object as little pain as possible, as long a life as possible - hence a sort of eternal blessedness, but of a very limited kind in comparison with the promises of religion.

That the world is a divine game and beyond good and evil:Min this the Vedanta philosophy and Heraclitus are my predecessors.

Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man who really cannot count up to three, and who besides, precisely because of his mental incompetence, would not deserve such a punishment as Christianity promises him.

Speaking is a beautiful folly; with that man dances over all things.