Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.

The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively.

Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.

Whoever, at any time, has undertaken to build a new heaven has found the strength for it in his own hell.

One never perishes through anybody but oneself.

I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have landed in the region of the waxworks.

When thou goest to woman, take thy whip.