Frases célebres de Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Fuente: Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph. Aforismos (trad. Juan del Solar). Barcelona: Edhasa, 2006. ISBN 84-350-9158-9
Frases de hombres de Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Fuente: Ortega Blake, Arturo. El gran libro de las frases célebres. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial México, 2013 ISBN 978-60-7311-631-2.
Frases de fe de Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Frases y Citas
“Cuando los que mandan pierden la vergüenza, los que obedecen, pierden el respeto.”
Atribuida al cardenal de Retz con la siguiente redacción: «Una nación no siente el extremo de la miseria hasta que sus gobernantes han perdido toda vergüenza; porque ese es el instante en que los súbditos se despojan de todo respeto».
</ref>«A nation does not feel the extremity of misery till their governous have loft all shame; because that's the instant when the subjects throw off all respect».
Atribuida a Lichtenberg por Oriana Zorrilla Novajas en Cuando el estado castiga: el maltrato laboral a los empleados públicos en Chile. Editor Universidad Bolivariana, 2005. ISBN 9789568024260; y por Eduardo Palomo Triguero en Cita-logía.
Citas discutidas
Fuente: Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz,: Containing All the Great Events During the Minority of Lewis XIV, and Administration of Cardinal Mazarin, página 76. Autores Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz, Daniel Defoe, W. Thomas Jenkyn Philips. Traducido por Peter Davall. Colaborador John Brotherton. Editorial J. Brotherton, ... Mr. Stag, and Mr. King, ... T. Payne, ... and A. Dodd, 1723 http://books.google.co.cr/books?id=ZEkOAAAAQAAJ&dq=Memoirs%20of%20Cardinal%20de%20Retz&pg=PA76#v=onepage&q=%22a%20nation%20does%20not%20feel%20the%20extremity%20of%20misery,%20till%20their%20governours%20have%20lost%20all%20shame;%20because%20that's%20the%20instant%20when%20the%20subjects%20throw%20off%20all%20respect%22&f=false y Culture and Authority in the Baroque, página 219. Volumen 3 de UCLA Clark Memorial Library series. Editores Massimo Ciavolella, Patrick Coleman, Professor of French Patrick Coleman. Edición ilustrada. Editor University of Toronto Press, 2005. ISBN 9780802038388. http://books.google.co.cr/books?id=eqKlEpaOvq8C&lpg=PA219&dq=When%20the%20rulers%20lose%20their%20shame%2C%20those%20who%20obey%2C%20lose%20respect.&pg=PA219#v=onepage&q=when%20those%20that%20command%20have%20lost%20all%20shame%20those%20who%20obey%20lose%20all%20respect&f=false
Fuente: Palomo Triguero, Eduardo. Cita-logía. Editorial Punto Rojo Libros, S.L. Página 192. ISBN 978-84-16068-10-4. https://books.google.es/books?id=He9BAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA192&dq=Cuando+los+que+mandan+pierden+la+verg%C3%BCenza,+los+que+obedecen,+pierden+el+respeto..+Lichtenberg&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjqk--TnfDeAhVNlxoKHYXcBqUQ6AEILTAB#v=onepage&q=Cuando%20los%20que%20mandan%20pierden%20la%20verg%C3%BCenza%2C%20los%20que%20obedecen%2C%20pierden%20el%20respeto..%20Lichtenberg&f=false En Google Books.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg: Frases en inglés
“If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.”
C 54
Variant translation: If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook C (1772-1773)
B 49
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook B (1768-1771)
D 6
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook D (1773-1775)
F 1
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
A 14
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook A (1765-1770)
“There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.”
G 29
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook G (1779-1783)
E 55
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
“The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.”
F 120
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
“Body and soul: a horse harnessed beside an ox.”
D 103
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook D (1773-1775)
H 1
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook H (1784-1788)
E 91
Variant translation: A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
F 39
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
F160
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
B 22
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook B (1768-1771)
C 16
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook C (1772-1773)
“He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp.”
L 70
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook L (1793-1796)
K 41
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
F 84
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
“He who knows himself properly can very soon learn to know all other men. It is all reflection.”
G 8
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook G (1779-1783)
E 10
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
“Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.”
K 13
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
K 37
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
K 46
Variant translation: A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
“Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.”
E 11
Variant translations: Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.
Nothing contributes more to a person's peace of mind than having no opinions at all.
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
L 26
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook L (1793-1796)
C 38
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook C (1772-1773)
K 52
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
