All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.

Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too young—so have patience with it!

It was a subtle refinement of God to learn Greek when he wished to write a book – and that he did not learn it better.

Perhaps no one as yet has been truthful enough about what "truthfulness" is.

Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones.

Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.

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.