Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes

Men still have to be governed by deception.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 1, 1742 - February 24, 1799

Topics

MenDeceptionStillGoverned

Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.

John Bradshaw

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I think, culturally, stories are important, whether it be cinema, whether it be by word of mouth - which I don't even know if we do anymore, as it all seems to be social media.

John David Washington

Social MediaThinkMediaMouthKnow

Stanley Hauerwas is correct that Judaism insists on the bearing of children because it is essential to Jewish continuity. But to end the matter there is to miss an essential point: if we are to learn to love others, Judaism says, we must begin by loving those who are closest to us.

Meir Soloveichik

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With the Internet today, it is possible to do some mixed media things where you can write about an artist and link to a song or video by that artist. But that was unheard of in the years I was at the paper.

Robert Hilburn

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The CIA held about a hundred detainees from 2002 to 2008; about a third of them underwent interrogations that have been variously described as enhanced, tough or torture. The toughest technique was water boarding, used on three detainees, the last in early 2003.

Michael Hayden

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Before Little Bighorn, Sitting Bull had dream of soldiers falling from the sky.

John Trudell

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My mother was a mother. She didn't really work, apart from bringing us up, which a job in itself, but at an age where lots of people are thinking of retiring, so is having up to 20 or 30 engagements a day, and she's brilliant at it - she has always been brilliant with people.

Tom Parker Bowles

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Hang 'em first, try 'em later.

Roy Bean

TryFirstHangLater

Be yourself. And if you're not accepted by your family, there will be people who will accept you.

Brody Jenner

FamilyYourselfPeopleBe Yourself

I bossed my middle sister around all the time.

Priscilla Chan

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When it comes to making a song, whatever the beat tells me to do, I do.

Ty Dolla Sign

MeSongWhateverBeatMakingTells

It's important to find characters that share sympathy with a young audience, not just in the story but their role in the world.

Tim Crouch

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