What did Johann Kaspar Lavater mean by: Who trades in contradictions will not be contradicted. Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland Copy
+ Too much gravity argues a shallow mind. Author, June 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Intellect, Judgment, Perspective, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Who gives a trifle meanly is meaner than the trifle. Author, October 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Character, Generosity, Value, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ As man’s love or hatred, so he. Love and hatred exist only personified. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Hatred, Love, personification, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The ambitious sacrifices all to what he terms honor, as the miser all to money. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Ambition, Honor, Sacrifice, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ The worst of all knaves are those who can mimic their former honesty. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Betrayal, Deception, Hypocrisy, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ He who always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poised between impertinence and folly. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Disrespect, Humor, Stupidity, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ She neglects her heart who too closely studies her glass. Author, September 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Priorities, Self-awareness, Vanity, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
+ Not every one who has the gift of speech understands the value of silence. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Communication, Silence, Understanding, 0 Johann Kaspar Lavater Poet, writer, and theologian · Switzerland
Hatred is so lasting and stubborn, that reconciliation on a sickbed certainly forebodes death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When reason and instinct are reconciled, there will be no higher appeal. Jean-Philippe Rameau Composer · France
A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished. Read explanation Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship! Gabriel García Márquez Author · Colombia
