Quotes by Lichtenberg, Georg C.

A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apost >>

There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent fo >>

Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle. >>

Quotations about Obscurity

Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval. >>

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor >>

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale >>

Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficulty: elephants and poodles find many things obscure.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.