“Existence is self-enjoyment, by means of some object distinct from ourselves.” MeanSelfExistenceObjectsEnjoyment Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight with it.” MenIdeasDesireDelightAbsenceEnjoymentCarrieUneasiness Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The less you can enjoy, the poorer, the scantier yourself - the more you can enjoy, the richer, the more vigorous.” EnjoyEnjoymentVigorous Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“True philosophy is that which renders us to ourselves, and all others who surround us, better, and at the same time more content, more patient, more calm and more ready for all decent and pure enjoyment.” PhilosophyReadyPurePatientCalmEnjoymentDecentSurround Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.” EnemyForgivingEnjoymentSublimeMaliceTrespassing Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater