It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin, on the essential fact of our life.

Every word is a preconceived judgment.

I love those who do not know how to live, except by going under, for they are those who cross over.

It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!

We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that.

To learn from our enemies is the best pathway to loving them: for it makes us grateful to them.

He who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself; and if you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss will gaze into you.