277 Quotes by Johann Kaspar Lavater

Thousands are hated, while none are loved without a real cause

Injustice arises either from precipitation, or indolence, or from a mixture of both. - The rapid and slow are seldom just; the unjust wait either not at all, or wait too long.

The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of.

He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs

The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself.

The freer you feel yourself in the presence of another, the more free is he.

The public seldom forgive twice.

Who will sacrifice nothing, and enjoy all, is a fool.

He scatters enjoyment who can enjoy much.