"Women are suited to being the nurses and teachers of our earliest childhood precisely because they themselves are childish, silly, and short-sighted."

"The life of an individual is a constant struggle, and not merely a metaphorical one against want or boredom, but also an actual struggle against other people. He discovers adversaries everywhere, live…"

"The more you leave a man to his own will, the more he will feel his own weakness."

"The source of all unhappiness is the desire for happiness."

"The only way to escape the suffering of life is to kill oneself."