Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.

We criticize a man or a book most sharply when we sketch out their ideal.

Idleness is the parent of psychology.

It is certain that the Jew, if he desired-or if they were driven to it, as the antisemites seem to wish-could now have the ascendancy, nay, literally the supremacy, over Europe; that they are not working or planning for that end is equally sure... The resourcefulness of the modern Jews, both in mind and soul, is extraordinary.

The "religion of pity" to which people would like to convert us- oh, we know well enough the hysterical little men and women who need this religion at present as a veil and an adornment!

Reality is captured in the categorical nets of Language only at the expense of fatal distortion.

Untroubled, scornful, outrageous - that is how wisdom wants us to be: she is a woman and never loves anyone but a warrior.