What did Johann Kaspar Lavater mean by: The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind. Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland Copy
+ All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, affectation, Appearance, Poverty, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence. Author, September 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Genius, Prudence, Time, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Connection, Humanity, Spirituality, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Conscience is wiser than science. Author, October 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Knowledge, Morality, Wisdom, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Jealousy, Possession, Spirituality, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Independence, Self-reliance, Trustworthiness, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Truth, wisdom, love, seek reasons; malice only seeks causes. Author, October 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Love, Truth, Wisdom, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who recollects distinctly his past adventures, knows his destiny to come. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Awareness, Fate, Memory, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
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