Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg:

"The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it."

"What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes!"

"To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation."

"When a book and a head collide and there is a hollow sound, is it always from the book?"

"The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done."

"There are people who think that everything one does with a serious face is sensible."

"With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another."

"Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all."

"Perhaps in time the so called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own."

"The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things."

"One's first step in wisdom is to question everything and one's last is to come to terms with everything."

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