"The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it."
― Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Nature
― Georg C. Lichtenberg
More From Georg C. Lichtenberg
- "I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better."
- "The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing."
- "Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age."
More In Nature
- "In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light."― Hans Hofmann
- "Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature."― Gerard De Nerval
- "If I’m not on tour or in the studio, I’m in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It’s not lost on me that it’s a tremendous opportunity to be able to spend your life being surrounded by nature."― Eddie Vedder