It is the evening that questions thus from within me.

If God had wanted to become an object of love, he would first of all have had to forgo judging and justice : a judge, and even a gracious judge, is no object of love.

It is not in how one soul approaches another but in how it withdraws that I knowr its affinity and solidarity with the other.

I welcome all the signs indicating that a more manly and warlike age is commencing, which will, above all, bring heroism again into honour!

The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!

What really makes one indignant about suffering isn't the thing itself but the senselessness of it.

It is only those who know how to feel that "this is not good" who devise improvements.