When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

Many people, especially women, never experience boredom because they have never learned to work properly.

Every word is a prejudice.

Tragedy is dead! Poetry itself died with it! Away, away with you, puny, stunted imitators! Away with you to Hades, and eat your fill of the old masters' crumbs!

Sometimes we remain true to a cause simply because its opponents are unfailingly tasteless.

There is an old illusion. It is called good and evil.

I love him whose soul is deep even in the wounding, and may succumb through a small matter: thus goeth he willingly over the bridge.