(9 quotes found)
“The human spirit sublimates the impulses it thwarts; a healthy sex life mitigates the lust for other sports”
Piet Hein
“The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Err and err again but less and less and less.”
“Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.”
“Living isa thing you donow or never -which do you?”
“People are self-centeredto a nauseous degree.They will keep on about themselveswhile I'm explaining me.”
“If no thought your mind does visit, Make your speech not too explicit”
“The universe may / be as great as they say. / But it wouldn't be missed/ if it didn't exist.”
“To make a name for learning/ when other roads are barred,/ take something very easy/ and make it very hard.”
“Here lies, extinguished in his prime,/ a victim of modernity:/ but yesterday he hadn't time--/ and now he has eternity.”