The ability to suffer is a small matter - weak women and even slaves can acheive virtuosity in that.

The free man is a warrior.

Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How can your life, the individual life, retain the highest value, the deepest significance? Only by living for the good of the rarest and most valuable specimens.

One must repay good and ill; but why just to the person who did us good or ill?

Here the ways of men divide. If you wish to strive for peace of soul and happiness, then believe; if you wish to be a disciple of truth, then inquire.

If that glad message of your Bible were written in your faces, you would not need to demand belief in the authority of that book in such stiff-necked fashion.

What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person you are'.