Þórbergur Þórðarson
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Þórbergur Þórðarson (Thórbergur Thórdarson; 12 March 1888/1889 – 12 November 1974) was an Icelandic author and Esperantist.
Quotes
[edit]- My only wealth is philosophy.
- My only pride is wisdom.
- The underlying tone of existence is harmless humour.
- But once people have had a huge glut of progress, they'll get bored. They'll start talking to the wind and flowers and stones again and listening to the song of the stars.
- Sálmurinn um blómið (The Hymn about the Flower), 1954–1955