Ecclesiastes/theme

Famous quotes containing the words ecclesiastes and/or theme:

“A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes (l. III, 8)

“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.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)