About Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1 July 1742 – 24 February 1799) was a German physicist, satirist, and Anglophile. As a scientist, he was the first to hold a professorship explicitly dedicated to experimental physics in Germany. He is remembered for his posthumously published notebooks, which he himself called Sudelbücher, a description...
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To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.
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Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.