Men who think deeply appear to be comedians in their dealings with others because they always have to feign superficiality in order to be understood.

Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome

The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable.

Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.

To be natural means to dare to be as immoral as Nature is.

Egoism is the law of perspective applied to feelings: what is closest appears large and weighty, and as one moves farther away size and weight decrease.

A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us.