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Johann Kaspar Lavater has 100 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.
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The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false.
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Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling…
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Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
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There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride;…
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Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.
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Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.
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He whose pride oppresses the humble may perhaps be humbled, but will never be humble.
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Where pride begins, love ceases.
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I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself.…
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Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.
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Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.
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We took tea, by Boswell's desire; and I eat one bun, I think, that I might not be seen to fast ostentatiously.…
— Samuel Johnson
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Of all the virtues necessary to the completion of the perfect man, there is none to be more delicately implied and less…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.
— Niklas Luhmann
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The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the street, on the roads, and in the markets instructs the ear of him who…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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None mourn more ostentatiously than those who most rejoice at it [a death].
— Tacitus
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Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest…
— Rose Kennedy
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Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak,…
— Herman Melville
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LADY BRACKNELL Algernon is an extremely, I may almost say an ostentatiously, eligible young man. He has nothing, but he looks everything.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Declining to go to church with my parents in the morning, I would ostentatiously set out for the Monist Society in the…
— Susan Glaspell
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