Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.

The saying, "The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored," is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals are capable of boredom.--A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.

Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them.

One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand - that kills from mercy.

In compassionate men, severity is a virtue.

Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And so could dishonesty, cowardice and laziness be the preconditions for morality?

The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.