Quote #20699
There are people who think that everything one does with a serious face is...
Category Archives: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Quote #20715
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation. +20
Quote #20700
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents....
Quote #20716
With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another. 00...
Quote #20701
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage he won’t...
Quote #20702
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law all the law can do is...
Quote #20703
Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to...
Quote #20704
He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets...
Quote #20705
It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one’s...
Quote #20706
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change what I can...