Enjoyment and innocence are the most bashful things: both do not want to be sought.

It is our needs that interpret the world; our drives and their For and Against. Every drive is a kind of lust to rule; each one has its perspective that it would like to compel all other drives to accept as a norm.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

When you stare into an abyss for a long time, the abyss also stares into you.

as though "the Truth" were such an innocent and incompetent creature as to require protectors!

Every profound spirit needs a mask.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.