Thoughts on a Station Platform
July 5, 2023The Road to Wisdom
July 5, 2023The State
Nature, our father and mother,
gave us all we have got.
The state, our elder brother,
swipes the lot.
Piet Hein
Piet Hein (1905-1996): A Danish scientist, mathematician, inventor, and poet. He is best known for his "grooks," or short philosophical poems that often feature wordplay and paradoxical ideas.