8 Quotes by Georg C. Lichtenberg about littles

  • Author Georg C. Lichtenberg
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    The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take down portraits all day long and make such a hammering you can't hear yourself speak.

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  • Author Georg C. Lichtenberg
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    How happily some people would live if they troubled themselves as little about other people's business as about their own.

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    The greatest things in the world are brought about by other things which we count as nothing: little causes we overlook but which at length accumulate.

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  • Author Georg C. Lichtenberg
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    The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

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