That was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people.

Christianity is an idea, and as such is indestructible and immortal, like every idea.

Everywhere that a great soul gives utterance to its thoughts, there also is a Golgotha.

If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

Oh what lies there are in kisses! And their guile so well prepared! Sweet the snaring is; but this is Sweeter still, to be ensnared.

She resembles the Venus de Milo: she is very old, has no teeth, and has white spots on her yellow skin.

He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders.