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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

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When they have discovered truth in nature they fling it into a book, where it is even worse hands  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) A book is a mirror: when a monkey looks in, no apostle can look out  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) A man is never more serious than when he praises himself  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Get your mind accustomed to doubting and your heart to being conciliatory  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) With most people unbelief in one thing is founded upon blind belief in another  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Honest, unaffected distrust of the powers of man is the surest sign of intelligence  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoitre the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) The most accomplished monkey cannot draw a monkey, this only man can do; just as it is also only man who regards his ability to do this as a distinct merit  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) To read means to borrow; to create out of one’s readings is paying off one’s debts  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Every man has his moral backside too, which he doesn’t expose unnecessarily but keeps covered as long as possible by the trousers of decorum  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) There is something in our minds like sunshine and the weather, which is not under our control. When I write, the best things come to me from I know not where  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) It may not be natural for man to walk on two legs, but it was a noble invention  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Nothing contributes more to a person’s peace of mind than having no opinions at all  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Books are a mirror: if an ass peers into them, you can’t expect an apostle to look out  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) I have clearly noticed that often I have one opinion when I lie down and another one when I stand up, especially when I have eaten little and when I am tired  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) If people are taught how to think and not always what to think, a false concept will be guarded against  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Many a man who is willing to be shot for his belief in a miracle would have doubted, had he been present at the miracle itself  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) The highest point to which a weak but experienced mind can rise is detecting the weakness of better men  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) It is a golden rule not to judge men by their opinions but rather by what their opinions make of them  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Ah, how happy would many lives be if individuals troubled themselves as little about other people’s affairs as about their own!  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) I have written a good number of drafts and small reflections. They are not waiting for the last touch but for the sunlight to wake them up  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can not expect an apostle to peer out  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Don’t judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes) One of the greatest creations of the human mind is the art of reviewing books without having read them  (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes)
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