Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him.
There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.
What is bad? -Everything that arises from weakness.
I wish to be at any time hereafter only a yea-sayer!
When a man reaches his maturity in understanding and in years, the feeling comes over him that his father was wrong to beget him.
One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.