I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested. Georg C. Lichtenberg believecontestfree Change image and share on social
One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them. Georg C. Lichtenberg callconnectfree 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
If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special. Georg C. Lichtenberg bitefindspecial Change image and share on social
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards. Georg C. Lichtenberg airbuildcard Change image and share on social
The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it. Georg C. Lichtenberg naturenobleobserve Change image and share on social
Men still have to be governed by deception. Georg C. Lichtenberg deceptiongovernman Change image and share on social
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim. Georg C. Lichtenberg claimcontestcreature Change image and share on social
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. Georg C. Lichtenberg speakstupidunderstand Change image and share on social
Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams. Georg C. Lichtenberg beholddreaminfer Change image and share on social
