What did Johann Kaspar Lavater mean by: As man’s love or hatred, so he. Love and hatred exist only personified. Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland Copy
+ No communication or gift can exhaust genius or impoverish charity. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Abundance, Creativity, Generosity, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Contrast, Happiness, Loneliness, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who has witnessed one free and unconstrained act of yours, has witnessed all. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Authenticity, Freedom, Transparency, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Progressive, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The affectation of sanctity is a blotch on the face of piety. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Hypocrisy, Piety, Sanctity, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The countenance is more eloquent than the tongue. Author, October 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Expression, Perception, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The obstinacy of the indolent and weak is less conquerable than that of the fiery and bold. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Boldness, Obstinacy, Weakness, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who begins with severity, in judging of another, ends commonly with falsehood. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Consequences, Judgment, Truth, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
