Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Biography

Quotes

  • If we thought more for ourselves we would have very many more bad books and very many more good ones.
  • When they have discovered truth in nature they fling it into a book, where it is even worse hands.
  • ...if we gained only one incontestable truth every ten years from each of our philosophical writers the harvest we reaped would be sufficient.
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