Why is it that wellnesses are not as contagious as illnesses--generally speaking, but also especially regarding taste? Or are there epidemics of health?

Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.

The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves.

Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.

Inexperienced girls flatter themselves with the notion that it is in their power to make a man happy.

A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be.

Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.