Johann Kaspar Lavater ( 7 of 17 )
Too much gravity argues a shallow mind.
Too much gravity argues a shallow mind.
Mistrust the man who finds everything good; the man who finds everything evil; and still more the man who is read more
Mistrust the man who finds everything good; the man who finds everything evil; and still more the man who is indifferent to everything.
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed
He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed
Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed; nature never pretends.
Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed; nature never pretends.
Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward read more
Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.
He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of noisy, impotent patriots
He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of noisy, impotent patriots
