The thought is merely a sign, as the word is merely a sign for the thought.

How much disgruntled heaviness, lameness, dampness, how much beer is there in the German intelligence.

If you go to see the woman, do not forget the whip.

Life without music is no life at all.

The problem of culture is seldom grasped correctly. The goal of a culture is not the greatest possible happiness of a people, noris it the unhindered development of all their talents; instead, culture shows itself in the correct proportion of these developments. Its aim points beyond earthly happiness: the production of great works is the aim of culture.

Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.

I am not a man, I am dynamite!