“Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.”

And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.

All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier and simpler.

Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.

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

Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.

A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us.

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men.

He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster.

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible.

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

What is the seal of liberation? Not to be ashamed in front of oneself.

One must learn to love.

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

To leap or to fall: that is love’s question.

Constricted hearts do not bode well for a mind that ties itself in knots.

The state of nothingness ends, but the longing for it never does!

Will you wither or will you thrive when the sun hides behind clouds?

And when I pour myself unafraid like the shatter had a purpose I become the wave.

We all bound by beauty with a touch of singularity.

To love is to repeat, and yet there will never be a repetition.

Do it for you. Because saving yourself – is already saving the world.