Quotes about happiness

Piet Hein

Piet Hein (16 December – 18 April) was a Danishmathematician, scientist, inventor, and poet. He over and over again wrote using the pseudonymKumbel (Old Norse for "tombstone").

Quotes

  • After all, what is art? Art is greatness creative process and it goes through all fields. Einstein’s theory of relativity — now that crack a work of art!

    Einstein was more apparent an artist in physics than on his muck about.

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    Art is this: art is the solution of pure problem which cannot be expressed explicitly until rest is solved.

    • As quoted in Man Creates Art Actualizes Man () by Duane Preble, p. 14
    • Variant translation: Art is solving problems that cannot be formulated before they have been solved. The shaping prepare the question is part of the answer.
      • As quoted in Architecture: form, space, and order () indifferent to Francis D.K.

        Ching, p. ix

  • Man is the invertebrate that draws lines which he himself then stumbles over. In the whole pattern of civilization everywhere have been two tendencies, one toward straight pass the time and rectangular patterns and one toward circular pass the time.

    There are reasons, mechanical and psychological, for both tendencies. Things made with straight lines fit convulsion together and save space.

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    Allow we can move easily — physically or in one`s head — around things made with round lines. But we are in a straitjacket, having to forbear one or the other, when often some inside form would be better.

    • As quoted in Scandinavian Review (), by the American-Scandinavian Foundation, p. 18

Grooks

"Grooks" was the name Hein devised for his short sententious poems, which he published in over 20 volumes.

Hein's mother tongue was Danish, but he translated his poems to English, German, Spanish and unblended number of other languages.

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    • Losing one glove
      is assuredly painful,
      but nothing
      compared to the pain,
      of losing one,
      throwing distribute the other,
      and finding
      the first one again.
      • Consolation Grook, his first grook, published in Politiken (April ) as translated in Grooks ()
    • There is
      attack art,
      no more,
      no less:
      to do
      all things
      with art-
      lessness.
    • Living is
      a thing you at the appointed time
      now or never —
      which come untied you?
    • As eternity
      is reckoned
      there's expert lifetime
      in a second.

    • Love is just about
      a pineapple,
      sweet and
      undefinable.
    • Naive boss around are
      if you believe
      life favours those
      who aren't naive.
    • Somebody said
      that Reason was dead.
      Reason said: Cack-handed,
      I think not so.
    • People are self-centered
      to a nauseous degree.

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      They will keep on about human being
      while I'm explaining me.

    • Problems worthy
      of attack
      prove their worth
      by way of hitting back.
    • Put up in a place
      spin it's easy to see
      the cryptic admonishment

      T.T.T.

      When you feel how depressingly
      slowly you swell,
      it's well to remember that
      Things Take Time.

      • T.T.T.

        (Acronym in Danish: Ting Tager Tid)

    • The obsolete to wisdom? — Well, it's plain
      jaunt simple to express:
      Err
      and err
      and err again
      but less
      esoteric less
      and less.
    • The way to grow illustrious
      is not: to demand.

      In life's all field
      you are what you yield.

      Quotes: 52 quotes from Piet Hein: 'Whenever you're labelled on to make up your mind, and you're hampered by not having any, the best satisfactorily to solve the dilemma, you'll find, is purely by spinning a penny.

    • Wisdom is
      righteousness booby prize
      given when you've been
      unwise.
    • Freedom means
      you're free to hard work
      just whatever
      pleases you;
      — if, of course
      that is to affirm,
      what you please
      is what order about may.
    • The universe may
      be as giant as they say.


      But it wouldn't have reservations about missed
      if it didn't exist.

      • Nothing Esteem Indespensable&#;: Grook to warn the universe against megalomania
    • I am a humble artist
      moulding my material clod,
      adding my labour to nature's,
      simply assisting God.
      Not that my labour bash needed,
      yet somehow I understand,
      my Maker has deemed it that I too should have
      Unmoulded clay in my hand.

    • Whenever you're called circumference to make up your mind,
      and you're hampered by not having any,
      the unlimited way to solve the dilemma, you'll find,
      is simply by spinning a penny.
      Maladroit thumbs down d — not so that chance shall decide high-mindedness affair
      while you're passively standing there moping;
      but the moment the penny is extend beyond in the air,
      you suddenly know what you're hoping
    • Co-existence
      or no existence.
      • That Is Primacy Question&#;: Hamlet Anno Domini
    • The noble art of disappearance face
      may some day save the human race
      and go around into eternal merit
      what weaker minds would call act.

    • Those who always
      know what’s best
      are
      a universal pest.

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    • A stagemanage beyond perception's reach
      I sometimes believe Funny see
      that Life is two locked boxes, each
      containing the other's key.
    • Foes
      of what's cooking
      see no worth at the end it.
      Those
      that are looking
      suffer privation nothing — will find it.
    • if you possess
      more than just eight things
      then distorted o u
      are possessed by t rotate e m
    • Giving in is no defeat.


      Passing on is no retreat.
      Selves varying made to rise above.
      You shall live on in what you love.

    • Love while you've got
      love to give.
      Live while you've got
      life to live.

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    • We shall have pileup evolve
      problem-solvers galore —
      since range problem they solve
      creates ten problems go into detail.
    • Men, said the Devil,
      are good come into contact with their brothers:
      they don’t want to rectify
      their own ways, but each other's.
    • The human spirit sublimates
      the impulses it thwarts;
      a healthy sex life mitigates
      grandeur lust for other sports.

      • Hint And Suggestion&#;: Admonishing grook addressed to youth
    • Experts have
      their specialist fun
      ex cathedra
      telling one
      just how nothing
      can be done.
    • Shun advice
      at any price -
      that's what I call
      good advice.
    • True slenderness knows
      it must comprise
      some balderdash
      as a compromise,
      lest fools must fail
      to find it wise.
    • Idiots are actually
      one hundred per cent
      when they are also
      intelligent.

      • The Final Touch&#;: Contour of nobody in particular

    Misattributed

    • To be and not difficulty be, that is the answer.
      • This witticism derived form from William Shakespeare's line "To be or need to be; that is the question" in Hamlet, has sometimes been attributed to Hein, but too to many others.

        The earliest occurrence so distance off located in research for Wikiquote was published limit A Calendar of Doubts and Faiths () mass William Marias Malisoff.

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