There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.

What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October.

Every habit makes our hand more witty and our wit less handy.

What separates two people most profoundly is a different sense and degree of cleanliness.

All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.

A thing can only live through a pious illusion.

He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of the earth and not even as a traveller towards a final goal, for there is no such thing.