The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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  1. If we thought more for ourselves we would have very many more bad books and very many more good ones.

  2. When they have discovered truth in nature they fling it into a book, where it is even worse hands.

  3. ...if we gained only one incontestable truth every ten years from each of our philosophical writers the harvest we reaped would be sufficient.

  4. It is almost impossible to carry the torch of truth through a crowd without singeing somebody's beard.

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