Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

For as long as they praise you, never forget that it is not yet your own path that you walk, but another person's.

The state lies in all languages of good and evil; and whatever it says, it lies-and whatever it has, it has stolen.

Here the spirit becomes a lion who would conquer his freedom and be master… Who is the great dragon whom the spirit will no longer call lord and go? ‘Thou shalt’ is the name of the great dragon. But the spirit of the lion says, ‘I will.

The only excuse for God is that he doesn't exist.

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.

One day soon you will meet a man, and he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and it is my greatest hope that he will not give you syphilis.