The last Christian died on a cross.

The concepts "soul", "spirit" and last of all the concept "immortal soul" were invented in order to despise the body, in order to make it sick - "holy" - in order to cultivate an attitude of appalling disrespect for all things in life which deserve to be treated seriously i.

People press toward the light not in order to see better but in order to shine better.--We are happy to regard the one before whomwe shine as light.

The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.

A noble soul is not the one that can manage the highest flights but the one that rises very little and falls very little but always dwells in a free, resplendent atmosphere and altitude.

The essential thing ‘in heaven and earth’ is that there should be a long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always resulted in the long run, something which has made life worth living.

The most unequivocal sign of contempt for man is to regard everybody merely as a means to one's own ends, or of no account whatever.