Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together
Genius |
Georg Lichtenberg quoteOne's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Wisdom |
Georg Lichtenberg quoteWhat a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes!
Georg Lichtenberg quote Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.
Georg Lichtenberg quote First there is a time when we believe everything, 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.
Georg Lichtenberg quote Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.
Opinion |
Georg Lichtenberg quoteA person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Character |
Georg Lichtenberg quoteDon't judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him.
Opinion |
Georg Lichtenberg quoteBiography
Ingenious 18th-century polymath, lived 1742-1799
