“As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word.”
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Lichtenberg, G. C. (n.d.). As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/42945-as-i-take-up-my-pen-i-feel/
Lichtenberg, Georg C. “As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/42945-as-i-take-up-my-pen-i-feel/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Lichtenberg, Georg C. “As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/42945-as-i-take-up-my-pen-i-feel/.