A man has virtues enough if, on account of them, he deserve… - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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A man has virtues enough if, on account of them, he deserves forgiveness for his faults.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1 July 1742 – 24 February 1799) was a German scientist, satirist, and philosopher.

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A man has virtues enough if, on account of them, he deserves forgiveness for his faults. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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