Everyone needs a sense of shame, but no one needs to feel ashamed.

That which needs to be proved cannot be worth much.

I am almost equal to a shadow.

The end of a melody is not its goal; but nonetheless, if the melody had not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.

The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.

The code of Manu differs from the bible. By means of it the nobles, the philosophers, and the warriors keep the whip hand over the majority. It is full of noble valuations; it shows a feeling of perfection, an acceptance of life, and triumphant feeling toward self and life.

As a result, nature is something entirely different from what comes to mind when we invoke its name.