To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters.

Life is at an end where the kingdom of God begins

In short, then, the religious cult is based upon the representations of sorcery between man and man, and the sorcerer is older than the priest.

The value of life itself cannot be estimated.

This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production of the philosopher, of the artist, and of the saint within us and outside us, and thereby to work at the consummation of nature.

What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.