Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman.

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

Denn was ist Freiheit? Dasz man den Willen zur Selbstverantwortlichkeit hat.

Courageous, unconcerned, scornful, coercive - so wisdom wisheth us; she is a woman, and ever loveth only a warrior.

Whether a man hides his bad qualities and vices or confesses them openly, his vanity wants to gain an advantage by it in both cases: just note how subtly he distinguishes between those he will hide his bad qualities from and those he will face honestly and candidly.

He who has always spared himself much will in the end become sickly of so much consideration. Praised be what hardens!

...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.