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Only Quotes by Johann Kaspar Lavater
- The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false.
- Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward…
- To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.
- The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the…
- Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and…
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