Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

But he who is hated by the people, as the wolf by the dogs - is the free spirit, the enemy of fetters, the non-adorer, the dweller in the woods.

In magnanimity there is the same amount of egoism as in revenge, but egoism of a different quality.

Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.

To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness

All names of good and evil are images; they do not speak out, they only hint. He is a fool who seeks knowledge from them.

i have never pondered over questions that are not questions.