“Who gives is positive; who receives is negative; still there remains an immense class of mere passives.” Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Who values gold above all, considers all else as trifling.” ValuesGoldTrifling Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“He who always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poised between impertinence and folly.” LaughterTalesFollyImpertinence Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The horse-laugh indicates brutality of character.” CharacterLaughingLaughterHorseBrutality Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The most stormy ebullitions of passion, from blasphemy to murder, are less terrific than one single act of cool villainy.” PassionMurderTerrificBlasphemyStormyVillainy Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Who will sacrifice nothing, and enjoy all, is a fool.” EnjoySacrificeFool Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The more unharmonious and inconsistent your objects of desire, the more inconsequent, inconstant, unquiet, the more ignoble, idiotical, and criminal yourself.” DesireObjectsCriminalsInconsistentIgnobleObjects Of Desire Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Who recollects distinctly his past adventures, knows his destiny to come.” KnowsPastDestinyAdventure Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater