Shedding one's skin. The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes. So do the spirits who are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be spirit.

This is my way; where is yours? – Thus I answered those who asked me “the way.” For "the way" – that does not exist.

Emerson is a person who lives instinctively on ambrosia - and leaves everything indigestible on his plate.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

"One is most dishonest to one's god: he is not allowed to sin."

"This is the manner of noble souls: they do not want to have anything for nothing; least of all, life. Whoever is of the mob wants to live for nothing; we others, however, to whom life gave itself, we always think about what we might best give in return...

One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy."

Not the intensity but the duration of high feelings makes high men.

Greatness means leading the way.- No stream is large and copious of itself, but becomes great by receiving and leading on so many tributary streams. It is so, also, with all intellectual greatnesses. It is only a question of some one indicating the direct

Mastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement.

Be careful when you cast out your demons that you don't throw away the best of yourself.

The great epochs of our life come when we gain the courage to rechristen our evil as what is best in us.

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