“He who has a why can endure any how”

“Love is not consolation. It is light.”

“This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.”

“A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.”

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago”

“The person lives most beautifully who does not reflect upon existence”

“To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task”

“That which needs to be proved cannot be worth much”

“Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not”

“The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.”

“The world itself is the will to power – and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power – and nothing else!”

“One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.”

“Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.”