“Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.”
K 21
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
“Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.”
K 21
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
“The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.”
K 27
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
“One has to do something new in order to see something new.”
J 1770
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook J (1789)
“Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism.”
F 144
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
F 123
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
E 92
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
“The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.”
G 42
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook G (1779-1783)
“Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.”
C 33
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook C (1772-1773)
“If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.”
L 23
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook L (1793-1796)
K 48
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook K (1789-1793)
E 69
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
“Courage, garrulousness and the mob are on our side. What more do we want?”
E 32
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook E (1775 - 1776)
F 47
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)