It is also characteristic of Lec's aphorisms that, although critics managed to classify and thematically systematize them, they do not obey such an order.
His thoughts came to him, and so they were written down. It is difficult to arrange them thematically, although the author's preference for some topics is visible. That's why we won't arrange them in any order here either, but will leave them as the author imagined them - uncombed, whatever that word hides.
"A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest treasure for a worldly man, if he knows how to insert the former in a suitable place in a conversation and if the latter come to his mind at the right time"
Blyth, known for his works on Japanese literature and haiku poetry, in this book analyzes how humor permeates Japanese everyday life, art and literature