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11 Quotes for 'G. C. Lichtenberg' in the Database.
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G. C. Lichtenberg Quotes
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A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
Topic: Books
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A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Topic: Character
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Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessing of heaven.
Topic: Christianity
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Feast of Alban, first Martyr of Britain, c.209 The words "divine service" should be reassigned and no longer used for attending church, but only for good deeds.
Topic: Christianity
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Nothing contributes more to a person's peace of mind than having no opinions at all.
Topic: Contentment
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If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Topic: Dishonesty
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Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede--not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen.
Topic: Genius
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God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
Topic: God
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The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.
Topic: Grave
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Most subjects at universities are taught for no other purpose than that they may be retaught when the students become teachers.
Topic: Teaching
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Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Topic: Theology
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