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Georg C. Lichtenberg
(1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile.
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Literature quotesWith a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.
Literature quotesA good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Stupidity quotesJust as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.
Theology quotesTheologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Men and Women quotesMuch can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
Wisdom quotesHe swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
Wisdom quotesWe have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.
People quotesIn each of us there is a little of all of us.
Disciples quotesOnce the good man was dead, one wore his hat and another his sword as he had worn them, a third had himself barbered as he had, a fourth walked as he did, but the honest man that he was -- nobody any longer wanted to be that.
Writers quotesNowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
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