Iron necessity is a thing which in the course of history men come to see as neither iron nor necessary.
The hour-hand of life.
I am the leading strings of the ego and the prompter of its concepts.
One can also be undignified and flattering toward a virtue.
Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared — this must some day become the highest maxim for every single commonwealth.
Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.