A Dionysian life task needs the hardness of the hammer and one of its first essentials is without doubt the joy to be found even in destruction.

I love the great despisers because they are the great adorers.

The criminal type is the type of the strong human being under unfavorable circumstances: a strong human being made sick.

The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks!

The dyed-in-the-wool teacher takes everything seriously only with respect to his students--himself included.

Christianity in particular should be dubbed a great treasure-chamber of ingenious consolations, such a store of refreshing, soothing, deadening drugs has it accumulated within itself.

In almost all sciences the fundamental knowledge is either found in earliest times or is still being sought.