It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.

The Superman is the meaning of the earth. Let your will say: The Superman shall be the meaning of the earth!

Death. The certain prospect of death could sweeten every life with a precious and fragrant drop of levity- and now you strange apothecary souls have turned it into an ill-tasting drop of poison that makes the whole of life repulsive.

Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.

Deep is the well of truth and long does it take to know what has fallen into its depths.

This is one of the stout-hearted old warriors: he is angry with civilization because he supposes that its aim is to make all goodthings--honors, treasures, beautiful women--accessible even to cowards.

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.