Quotes by Lichtenberg, Georg C.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted. >>

There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of whi >>

He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he becam >>

Quotations about Humankind

Man is head, chest and stomach. Each of these animals operates, more o >>

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to >>

I love mankind; it's people I can't stand. >>

That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.