Good taste is either that which agrees with my taste or that which subjects itself to the rule of reason. From this we can see how useful it is to em… - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Good taste is either that which agrees with my taste or that which subjects itself to the rule of reason. From this we can see how useful it is to employ reason in seeking out the laws of taste.

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About Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

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