A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

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Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial.

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Con demasiada frecuencia la “noble sencillez” en las obras de la naturaleza tiene su origen en la noble ignorancia de quien las contempla.

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