Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
Plato
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
Friedrich Nietzsche
There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame: how could you become new, if you had not first become ashes?
Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous.
All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down.
New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
Lao Tzu
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions—as attempts to find out something.
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
The eternal hourglass of existence is turned upside down again and again, and you with it, speck of dust!
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
Man is the cruelest animal.
I'm not upset that you lied to me, but I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
Joy is the will which labors, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.
