Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.

We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that.

The poison by which the weaker nature is destroyed is strengthening to the strong individual and he does not call it poison.

A high civilization is a pyramid: it can stand only on a broad base; its primary prerequisite is a strong and soundly consolidated mediocrity.

What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.

What is wrong with Christianity is that it refrains from doing all those things that Christ commanded should be done.

The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune.