I want to teach men the sense of their existence, which is the Superman, the lightning out of the dark cloud man.

The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more must you allure the senses to it.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

I am Zarathustra the Godless: where shall I find my equal? All those who give themselves their own will and renounce all submission, they are my equals.

Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience.

Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.