A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when…

A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes anothers.

— Jean Paul

“A man never discloses his character so clearly as when he descibes another's”

— Jean Paul Richter

“A man never describes his own character so clearly as when he describes another.”

— Jean Paul

Nothing discloses character like the use of power.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Two things a wise man never discloses to the public; his money and his women.”

— Habeeb Akande

“It is very easy to criticize others but far more difficult to put one’s own principles into practice, and it is when one forgets…

— Murasaki Shikibu

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.

— John C. Maxwell

You reveal your own character most clearly when you describe someone else's.

— Nicky Gumbel

When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do…

— David Hudgins

I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself.

— Kate Winslet

Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

— Charles Lamb

Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man…

— Robert A. Heinlein

I always like a character who makes me laugh.

— Rachael Stirling

This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities…

— Gail Honeyman