"When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality."

"I tell you: one must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you still have chaos in yourselves."

"All psychology hitherto has remained stuck in moral prejudices and fears; it has not dared to descend into the depths."

"I fear that we are not rid of God because we still have faith in grammar."

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