Was that life? Well then, once more!

Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.

Error has made animals into men; is truth in a position to make men into animals again?

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.

I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love henceforth! I do not want to wage war against what is ugly. I do not want to accuse; I do not even want to accuse those who accuse. Looking away shall be my only negation. And all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer.

You have not yet suffered enough! For you suffer only from yourselves, you have not yet suffered from man.

Courage is the best slayer - courage which attacketh, for in every attack there is the sound of triumph.