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G C Lichtenberg: Many things about...

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Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads.

Source: Aphorisms, Notebook D, aph. 6 (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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