With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer’s own weaknesses reflected back from others. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. Georg C. Lichtenberg Read Quote