Your god is dead and only the ignorant weep. And if you claim there is a hell, then we shall meet there!

When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.

Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.

I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

Discontent is the seed of ethics.

Every week we ought to have one hour for recieving letters, then go take a bath.