Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.

Immortal is the moment when I engendered the recurrence. For the sake of this moment I bear the recurrence.

Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman.

The world is a work of art that gives birth to itself.

Man alone suffers so excruciatingly in the world that he was compelled to invent laughter.

Plato was a bore.

I obviously do everything to be "hard to understand" myself