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Quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg

“To make astute people believe one is what one is not is, in most cases, harder than actually to become what one wishes to appear.”

Quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Georg C. Lichtenberg
Georg C. Lichtenberg

German physicist, inventor, and writer, known for his research in electricity and magnetism. He proposed Lichtenberg's law in electricity and invented various scientific instruments. more

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