Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.

If a woman possesses manly virtues, she is to be run away from; and if she does not possess them, she runs away herself.

School has no task more important than to teach strict thought, cautious judgment, and logical conclusions, hence it must pay no attention to what hinders these operations, such as religion, for instance.

Ah, how little you know of human happiness - you comfortable and benevolent people! For happiness and unhappiness are brother and sister - or even twins who grow up together - or in your case - remain small together!

And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!

Beware of spitting against the wind!

Above all, there is no exception to this rule: that the idea of political superiority always resolves itself into the idea of psychological superiority.