Those things for which we find words, are things we have already overcome.

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a friendship - that no doubt requires the assistance of a slight physical antipathy

And you tell me, friends, that there is no disputing taste and tasting? But all life is a dispute over taste and tasting!

I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.

There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by piety to a seemingly higher order of things, and thereby to retain their satisfaction with the actual world in which they find it difficult enough to live - this very difficulty being necessary.

By means of music the very passions, enjoy themselves.

Away from God and gods did this will lure me: what would there be to create if gods existed?