Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own. Georg C. Lichtenberg agecalldark Change image and share on social
Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit. Georg C. Lichtenberg beareruditionfoliage Change image and share on social
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better. Georg C. Lichtenberg changething Change image and share on social
Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. Georg C. Lichtenberg defectgreatmankind Change image and share on social
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions. Georg C. Lichtenberg findgodman Change image and share on social
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals. Georg C. Lichtenberg advantageencounterlove Change image and share on social
There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly. Georg C. Lichtenberg desiregreatimpediment Change image and share on social
Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads. Georg C. Lichtenberg bodyfilthyhead Change image and share on social
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them. Georg C. Lichtenberg judgemakeman Change image and share on social
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out. Georg C. Lichtenberg apeapostlebook Change image and share on social
