Marriages that made out of love (so-called "love-matches") have error as their father and misery (necessity) as their mother.

The reasons for which 'this' world has been characterized as 'apparent' are the very reasons which indicate its reality; any other kind of reality is absolutely indemonstrable.

I wish to be at any time hereafter only a yea-sayer!

Precisely this is godliness--that there are gods, but no God.

one does not only wish to be understood when one writes; one wishes just as surely not to be understood.

Every profound spirit needs a mask.

In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.