It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.

If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish.

Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.

Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man who really cannot count up to three, and who besides, precisely because of his mental incompetence, would not deserve such a punishment as Christianity promises him.

Life is fountain of joy; but where the rabble also gather to drink, all wells are poisoned.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.