Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead… - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoitre the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy.

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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The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.

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If an angel were ever to tell us anything of his philosophy I believe many propositions would sound like 2 times 2 equals 13.

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