The person lives most beautifully who does not reflect upon existence

Mastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement.

Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter how indifferent in itself.

A certain type of person strives to become a master over all, and to extend his force, his will to power, and to subdue all that resists it. But he encounters the power of others, and comes to an arrangement, a union, with those that are like him: thus they work together to serve the will to power. And the process goes on.

Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems, there was a star upon which clever beasts invented knowing.

I have never come across someone who could inspire more respect than the Greek philosophers.

It is regrettable that a Dostoyevsky did not live near this most interesting of all decadents (Jesus Christ) - I mean someone who would have known how to sense the very stirring charm of such a mixture of the sublime, the sickly, and the childlike.