Quotes by Lichtenberg, Georg C.

Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accom >>

One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhe >>

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a ne >>

Quotations about Aristocracy

Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privi >>

Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has los >>

A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, an >>

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.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.