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Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes

«He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero»
«Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.»
«Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity»
«Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Hate | Keywords: hates
«To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you»
«Mistrust the man who finds everything good; the man who finds everything evil; and still more the man who is indifferent to everything»
«He who has not forgiven an enemy has not yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life»
«He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of noisy, impotent patriots»
«Great minds comprehend more in a word, a look, a pressure of the hand than ordinary men in long conversations, or the most elaborate correspondence»
«Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Trust | Keywords: Left Turn, papers

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