"Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you……" — Johann Kaspar Lavater
"Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet."
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Johann Kaspar Lavater
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93 Quotes by Johann Kaspar Lavater
Johann Kaspar Lavater has 93 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet,…
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I've got a closet full of tuxes, and I appreciate that, because one thing I don't like to do is…
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I'm a mom, so I have to be comfortable. Jeans are a staple - I have way too many in…
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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
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I have a box of awards in the closet. I think it is weird to put them out. I might…
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If public figures came out of the closet, then the LGBT kids who saw them on TV would feel safe…
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Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.
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We cannot talk to God strongly when we have not lived for God strongly. The closet cannot be made holy…
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If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way…
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Praying gives sense, brings wisdom, and broadens and strengthens the mind. The prayer closet is a perfect schoolteacher and schoolhouse…
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A holy life does not live in the closet, but it cannot live without the closet.
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