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Letter "G" » Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes
«You can make a good living from soothsaying, but not from truthsaying»
«The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny»
«As nations improve, so do their gods»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
«A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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keep an eye on
«The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done.»
«Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they think»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
«Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Mind,
Opinions,
Peace
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conducive, peace of mind
«First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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discrimination
«He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.»
«Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.»
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