Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.

Verily, I do not want to be like the ropemakers: They drag out their threads and always walk backwards.

Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle.

The most unequivocal sign of contempt for man is to regard everybody merely as a means to one's own ends, or of no account whatever.

The will to overcome an emotion, is ultimately only the will of another, or of several other, emotions.

It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.

What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer being bored.