Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.

- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Some men come by the name of genius in the same way as an insect comes by the name of centipede - not because it has a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

It is as though our languages were in state of confusion: when we want an idea they bring us a word, when we require a word they bring us a dash, and when we expected a dash there stands an obscenity. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg