What did Johann Kaspar Lavater mean by: The affectation of sanctity is a blotch on the face of piety. Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland Copy
+ The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Character, Deception, Morality, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ He who goes round about in his requests wants commonly more than he chooses to appear to want. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Communication, Deception, Desire, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Folly, Learning, Wisdom, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who affects useless singularities has surely a little mind. Author, July 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Impact, Singularity, Small-mindedness, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Lies, Perception, Truth, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ As the interest of man, so his God – as his God, so he. Author, June 21, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Connection, God, Interest, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Let the degree of egotism be the measure of confidence. Author, October 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Confidence, Egotism, Measure, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ He whose pride oppresses the humble may perhaps be humbled, but will never be humble. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Humility, Oppression, Pride, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones. Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France