Zarathustra

"Beauty is not finished in a body that does not contain a soul."

"The noble soul has reverence for itself."

"When you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."

"A wise man once told me: it is nobler to create new values than to accept old ones."

"I teach you the Übermensch. Man is something that is to be surpassed."

"Dead are all the gods: now do we desire the Übermensch to live."

"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."

"I love those who do not first look behind the stars in order to find reasons for going down and being sacrifices."

"Create yourself a new name! Create yourself a new virtue!"

"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."

"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy."

"I say unto you: one must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star."

"Beware of the good and just! They like to crucify those who invent their own virtue."

"Everything about woman is a riddle, and everything about woman has one solution: that is pregnancy."

"Your love of life is your highest hope and also your deepest despair."

"One repays a teacher badly if one always remains only a scholar."

"When one has not had a good father, one must create one."

"A man does not die easily when he still has unfinished business with life."

"The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes. So, likewise, the minds that cannot change their opinions perish also."

"Solitude is the virtue of the rich; poverty is the virtue of the poor."

"It is precisely the most conscientious people who cause the most terrible mischief."

"A good war halloweth any cause."

"The sick are the greatest danger to the healthy; it is not from the strong that harm comes to the strong."

"The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy."

"Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful."

"The worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lay in wait for yourself around every corner."

"Of all evil I deem you capable: therefore I want the good from you."

"I love him who justifies the future generations and redeems the past ones."

"The earth has become small, and on it hops the last man, who makes everything small."

"The time for small politics is past; the very next century will bring the fight for the dominion of the earth."