Nothing contributes more to a person's peace of mind than having no opinions at all.
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The writer who can't at times throw away a thought about which another would have written dissertations, unworried whether or not the reader will find it, will never become a great writer.G. C. Lichtenberg
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
G. C. Lichtenberg
Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun more clearly and distinctly, but they are cold and unfruitful.
G. C. Lichtenberg
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump. . .
G. C. Lichtenberg
Ideas too are a life and a world.
G. C. Lichtenberg
There are people who believe everything is sane and sensible that is done with a solemn face.
G. C. Lichtenberg
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