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“ The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism. ”

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Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.

~ Georg C. Lichtenberg

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

~ Georg C. Lichtenberg

Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.

~ Georg C. Lichtenberg

What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?

~ Georg C. Lichtenberg