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The Big Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Friday 03 January 2014

Lichtenberg said that he will never get bored, because he look in doubt, just in people's faces.

At that time there was still no power, only the people on the street.

Their faces may have been more expressive than those of people today. I dont know.

Maybe I have it too easy.

I just need SPON open, and it is almost guaranteed that I perceive grandiose nonsense, often so strong that it really lights up the boredom, even longer than a quarter of an hour.

It is also similar to the aphorism, or observations that Lichtenberg from the window of his house made in winter, as people do in a strange behavior the morning with fresh snow square cross diagonally until after Voreingewöhnung, then obediently.

He sees already, repeatedly astonished thereat, how little reasonable man yet. Especially in the herd.

And with what people love and benevolence but all he sees!

He is the stupidity of people not angry. You only surprised him, and he does his expression.

One of our Great, when the still sprout from the time of every German angle.

GC Lichtenberg: Hearken, your Aphoristiker!

Sunday 09 September 2012

I understand Georg Christoph Lichtenberg always better.

He is one of those of my teachers, which is what I suspected already from childhood, confirmed to me that still finds a not sufficiently supervised funny or tragi-comic nonsense, wofern you only eyes and ears opens.

You can also practice.

Each Aphoristiker is required to exercise it.

Too light a fine mischief creeps just pass you by.

Nietzsche was, of course, even better than Lichtenberg.

But it's not that I constantly only the old Fritz praise. He would not have wanted.

Sometimes I look in the tribulation.

But walked irgendsoein tripelsandriger silly saying or flat head past me, so I feel often suddenly better. (more ...)