Quotes by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.

Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.

Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle.

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.