Quote #7912
There are people who think that everything one does with a serious face is...
Category Archives: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Quote #7480
With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.
Quote #6725
First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while...
Quote #6250
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.
Quote #5882
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have...
Quote #3519
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Quote #3087
The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other...
Quote #2986
What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears...
Quote #2713
When a book and a head collide and there is a hollow sound, is...
Quote #656
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our...