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Georg C. Lichtenberg

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.

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What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer’s own weaknesses reflected back from others.

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer’s own weaknesses reflected back from others.

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Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.

Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.

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We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.

We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.

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Never undertake anything for which you wouldn’t have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

Never undertake anything for which you wouldn’t have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

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