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Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
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Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.
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We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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We say that someone occupies an official position, whereas it is the official position that occupies him.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself.
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Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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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.
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To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficult, elephants and poodles find many things obscure.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.
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Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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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
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If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
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