Quote of Georg Christoph Lichtenberg: Nothing cheers me up more than...
Biography - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg:
German physicist, satirist and Anglophile.
Born: 1742 - Died: 1799
Period:
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1742 - Died: 1799
Period:
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Nothing cheers me up more than when I have grasped something difficult, and yet I rarely try to understand such difficult things. I should try to do it more often.
Translation
(German, French)
See also...
Quotes for: to understand
Quotes for: difficulty
Out of clutter find simplicity ; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Happiness is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves and impossible to find it elsewhere.
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