Those who are failures from the start, downtrodden, crushed -- it is they, the weakest, who must undermine life among men, who call into question and poison most dangerously our trust in life, in man, and in ourselves.

Not their love of humanity, but the impotence of their love, prevents the Christians of today - burning us.

We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.

Here the ways of men divide. If you wish to strive for peace of soul and happiness, then believe; if you wish to be a disciple of truth, then inquire.

Take a chance and try my fare! It will grow on you, I swear; Soon it will taste good to you!

All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.

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.