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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 10896d1 | Death is the most blessed dream. | Georg Büchner | ||
| 9f2d084 | There is something beautiful about virtue, Captain. But I am just a poor guy. | Georg Büchner | ||
| 49b991f | A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast. | Georg Büchner | ||
| c867e4e | A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One. | Georg Cantor | ||
| 63de01e | The essence of mathematics lies entirely in its freedom. | Georg Cantor | ||
| f717284 | Where the frontier of science once was is now the centre. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 5c74d27 | Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 143e963 | Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 4b867cf | If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| b698a4e | Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| def8b3e | Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 652747e | When a book and a head collide and a hollow sound is heard, must it always have come from the book? | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 2b0ec0b | To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 27bd9b2 | Body and soul: a horse harnessed beside an ox. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 6369dd0 | Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| f62a9b2 | A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 2a95aad | Courage, garrulousness and the mob are on our side. What more do we want? | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 59177d8 | A on his lips and not-A in his heart. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| bbd6fd1 | Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| e8bfe33 | I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 028ab2f | Ideas too are a life and a world. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| aed1c4e | Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| f7cccf6 | Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 64910df | The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 6755a93 | Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 8fe7796 | He who knows himself properly can very soon learn to know all other men. It is all reflection. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 89c7fde | There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 0ed8106 | The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 6a9464f | We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| d399494 | The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| bfedf1d | Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| e8fe272 | With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| a895228 | A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 1d138e7 | The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 4de3d83 | One has to do something new in order to see something new. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 1060e7f | Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| b10dc73 | Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| c6b7da0 | The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 45f5c58 | Man loves company -- even if it is only that of a small burning candle. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 27ebc6c | First we have to believe, and then we believe. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| ab75083 | If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 0a837a9 | Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| 20d0251 | He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | ||
| e9bbe6f | From Toscanini I learnt the essential and desperate seriousness of making music. | Georg Solti |