Those who are slow to know suppose that slowness is the essence of knowledge.

The noble type of man feels himself to be the determiner of values, he does not need to be approved of, he judges 'what harms me is harmful in itself', he knows himself to be that which in general accords honour to things, he creates values.

Spirit is the life that itself cuts into life: with its own torment it increases its own knowledge. Did you already know that?

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.

The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.

Without the perpetual counterfeiting of the universe by number, man could not continue to live

In compassionate men, severity is a virtue.