Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump or a poor one for a war?
Georg C. LichtenbergDelight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
Georg C. LichtenbergThere are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
Georg C. Lichtenberg