Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice?

Impoliteness is frequently the sign of an awkward modesty that loses its head when surprised and hopes to conceal this with rudeness.

Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live again!

How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.

One is not converted to christianity; one must be morbid enough for it.

Success has always been a great liar.

I welcome all the signs indicating that a more manly and warlike age is commencing, which will, above all, bring heroism again into honour!