“Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.”
Good“The doer alone learneth.”
Alone“Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.”
Good“'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?”
Men“Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?”
God“What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?”
Love“When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.”
Age“We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.”
Truth“Woman was God's second mistake.”
God“Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.”
Art“A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.”
God“It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.”
Good“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
Strength“Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.”
Art“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”
Knowledge“Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.”
Life“Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.”
Love“The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.”
Art“Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.”
Women“I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.”
God“Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.”
Great“A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.”
Love