There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.

The shame of being a man - is there any better reason to write?

Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think

The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken man. The point of critique is not justification but a different way of feeling: another sensibility

Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.

What interests us in operations of striation and smoothing are precisely the passages or combinations: how the forces at work within space continually striate it, and how in the course of its striation it develops other forces and emits new smooth spaces.

To affirm is not to bear, carry, or harness oneself to that which exists, but on the contrary to unburden, unharness, and set free that which lives.