Quotes by Lichtenberg, Georg C.

It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with >>

If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing >>

We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings >>

Quotations about Astronomy

When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with such app >>

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul >>

Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, an >>

Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can best learn how small he is.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.