“The tree that would grow to heaven must send its roots to hell.”

“The worst sickness of men tends to originate in the sentimental way they try to combat their sicknesses. What seems like an easy cure, in the long run produces something worse than what it's supposed to overcome. Fake consolations always have to be paid for with a general and profound worsening of the original complaint.”

“This is my way, what is your way? The way doesn't exist.”

“I might believe in the Redeemer if his followers looked more redeemed.”

“The anthropological criminologists tell us that the typical criminal is ugly: monstrum in fronte, monstrum in animo [monstrous in appearance, monstrous in spirit].”

“It takes chaos to give birth to a dancing star”

“One must not let oneself be misled: they say 'Judge not!' but they send to Hell everything that stands in their way.”