I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired.

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

Brave people may be persuaded to an action by representing it as being more dangerous than it really is.

One who is unassuming in dealing with people exhibits his arrogance all the more strongly in dealing with things (city, state, society, age, mankind). That is his revenge.

At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

The enormous expectation having to do with sexual love and the shame involved in this expectation degrades all a woman's perspectives from the start.

Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.