G. C. Lichtenberg

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A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.






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GC Lichtenberg ? The Best Way To Distort Truth
-GC Lichtenberg (1742-1799) Commentary: I believe this might be true, but an outright lie told with conviction and certainty is a close second. A well known truth, especially one so well known that one gives it much thought is perfect ...
Interpretation of Dreams and Visions
The German physicist, GC Lichtenberg (1742-99) was the first scholar to link dreams with the unconscious. By the end of the nineteenth century, dreams were recognized as products of the unconscious and linked to the source of creative ...
GC Lichtenberg
?To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them. Share/Save/Bookmark.
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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. Share/Save/Bookmark.
Peering into ourselves with a poem of the day
?A book, said the German physicist and astronomer GC Lichtenberg, ?is a mirror: if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.? It is here I am convinced my job as an educator enters. If the poem of the day helps to ...


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