All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

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.

Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause.