“How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!” WantRealImaginary Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“He who goes round about in his requests wants commonly more than he chooses to appear to want.” WantRoundsRequest Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“In the society of ladies, want of sense is not so unpardonable as want of manners.” WantManners Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Learn the value of a man's words and expressions, and you know him. Each man has a measure of his own for everything; this he offers you inadvertently in his words. He who has a superlative for everything wants a measure for the great or small.” KnowsMenWantValuesExpressionOffersSuperlatives Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.” MenWantKindMayArtBearsNosesCandor Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.” WantFeelsLittlesPursuitGrandeur Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
