We are ourselves the measure of the miraculous; if we should find a universal measure, the miraculous elements would disappear, and all things would be of equal size.


Lichtenberg: Aphorisms & Letters, Aphorisms (p. 27), Jonathan Cape. 1969

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes

We are ourselves the measure of the miraculous; if we should find a universal measure, the miraculous elements would disappear, and all things would...

We are ourselves the measure of the miraculous; if we should find a universal measure, the miraculous elements would disappear, and all things would...

We are ourselves the measure of the miraculous; if we should find a universal measure, the miraculous elements would disappear, and all things would...

We are ourselves the measure of the miraculous; if we should find a universal measure, the miraculous elements would disappear, and all things would...