Piet Hein
Piet Hein
explicit mind speech
If no thought your mind does visit, Make your speech not too explicit
victim yesterday
Here lies, extinguished in his prime,/ a victim of modernity:/ but yesterday he hadn't time--/ and now he has eternity.
living
Living isa thing you donow or never -which do you?
explaining people
People are self-centeredto a nauseous degree.They will keep on about themselveswhile I'm explaining me.
learning name roads
To make a name for learning/ when other roads are barred,/ take something very easy/ and make it very hard.