I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself.

Along the journey we commonly forget its goal. Almost every vocation is chosen and entered upon as a means to a purpose but is ultimately continued as a final purpose in itself. Forgetting our objectives is the most frequent stupidity in which we indulge ourselves.

The word 'Christianity' is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.

Every man who has declared that some other man is an ass or a scoundrel, gets angry when the other man conclusively shows that the assertion was erroneous.

I am no man, I am dynamite.

Ultimately one loves one's desires and not that which is desired.

Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.