“He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.”

There are no facts, only interpretations.

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.

The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.