Zitate von Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Ich bemerkte wirklich auf seinem Gesicht den Nebel, der allezeit während des Wonnegefühls aufzusteigen pflegt, das man hat, wenn man sich über andere erhaben zu sein glaubt.
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Mathematiker, Physiker, Schriftsteller, Philosoph, erster deutscher Professor für Experimentalphysik, verfasste die brillantesten Aphorismen Deutschlands (Deutschland, 1742 - 1799).
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg wäre heute 281 Jahre, 8 Monate, 27 Tage oder 102.905 Tage alt.
Geboren am 01.07.1742 in Ober-Ramstadt/Darmstadt
Gestorben am 24.02.1799 in Göttingen
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Weitere 891 Zitate von Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
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A long happiness losses by its mere length.
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Ambition and suspicion always go together.
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Brevity: To say at once whatever is to be said.
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Deliberate virtue is never worth much: The virtue of feeling or habit is the thing.
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Every man has his moral backside, too, which he doesn't expose unnecessarily but keeps covered as long as possible by the trousers of decorum.
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Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
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First there is a time when we believe everthing, 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.
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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.
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I caught sight of a haze upon his face - of that mist which arises invariably from the blissful feeling that one is superior to others.
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I forget the greater part of what I read, but all the same it nourishes my mind.
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It is a golden rule that one should never judge men by their opinions, but rather by what their opinions make of them.
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It is not difficult to say something succinctly provided one has something to say.
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Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc. at times before they're worn out and at times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.
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Most of the time disbelief in one thing is based on blind belief in another.
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The course of the seasons is a piece of clockwork, with a cuckoo to call when it is spring.
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The feeling of health is acquired only through sickness.
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The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take down portraits all day long and make such a hammering you can't hear yourself speak.
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There are people who think that everything one does with a serious face is sensible.
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To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them.