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G C Lichtenberg: Man can acquire...

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Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

Source: Aphorisms, Notebook F, aph. 49 (written 1765-99; tr. by R. J. Hollingdale, 1990).
-- G C Lichtenberg, (Jul 1 1742-1799), German physicist, writer; He is best known for his satirical wit ridiculing metaphysical and romantic excesses.


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