Art is the response to the demand for entertainment, for the stimulation of our senses and imagination, and truth enters into it only as it subserves these ends.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Reason and happiness are like other flowers; they wither when plucked.

To substitute judgments of fact for judgments of value is a sign of pedantic and borrowed criticism.

All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death.

Nature in denying us perennial youth has at least invited us to become unselfish and noble.

Nietzsche was personally more philosophical than his philosophy. His talk about power, harshness, and superb immorality was the hobby of a harmless young scholar and constitutional invalid.