The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Ein Buch ist ein Spiegel wenn ein Affe hineinsieht so kann kein Apostel heraus gucken.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Don't judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
To make a vow is a greater sin than to break one.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
First we have to believe, and then we believe.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
Quoted by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg