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Thing Quotes by Georg C. Lichtenberg
- One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the…
- Deliberate virtue is never worth much: The virtue of feeling or habit is the thing.
- The great trick of regarding small departures from the truth as the truth itself - on which is founded the entire integral calculus - is…
- The fruits of philosophy are the important thing, not the philosophy itself. When we ask the time, we don't want to know how watches are…
- The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real…
- With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.
- The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done.
- With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
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