As regards the celebrated struggle for life, it seems to me for the present to have been rather asserted than proved. It does occur, but as the exception; the general aspect of life is not hunger and distress, but rather wealth, luxury, even absurd prodigality -- where there is a struggle it is a struggle for power.

Life is at an end where the kingdom of God begins

Exhaustion is the shortest way to equality and fraternity.

We ought to learn from the kine one thing: ruminating.

Genuine historical knowledge requires nobility of character, a profound understanding of human existence - not detachment and objectivity.

I love him who desireth not too many virtues. One virtue is more of a virtue than two, because it is more of a knot for one's destiny to cling to.

The will to power can express itself only against resistances; it seeks that which resists it--this is the native tendency of theamoeba when it extends its pseudopodia and gropes around.