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Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater

“If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.”

Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Johann Kaspar Lavater

Johann Kaspar Lavater was a Swiss poet and philosopher, born on November 15, 1741, in Zurich, Switzerland, and died on January 2, 1801. He is known for his unique poetic style and profound insights into human nature. more

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