Today a man of knowledge might well feel as though he were God transformed into an animal.

Objectivity and justice have nothing to do with one another.

Ultimately, no one can extract from things, books included, more than he already knows.

Denn was ist Freiheit? Dasz man den Willen zur Selbstverantwortlichkeit hat.

I love those who do not first seek a reason beyond the stars for going down and being sacrifices, but sacrifice themselves to the earth, that the earth of the Superman may hereafter arrive.

Christianity in particular should be dubbed a great treasure-chamber of ingenious consolations, such a store of refreshing, soothing, deadening drugs has it accumulated within itself.

The complete irresponsibility of man for his actions and his nature is the bitterest drop which he who understands must swallow.