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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Johann Kaspar Lavater
Age: 59 †
Born: 1741
Born: November 15
Died: 1801
Died: January 2
Criminologist
Illustrator
Painter
Philosopher
Poet
Theologian
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City of Zurich
Johann Caspar Lavater
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And still, laughter is akin to weeping.
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She whom smiles and tears make equally lovely may command all hearts.
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The enemy of art is the enemy of nature art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertion of human nature and what nature will he honour who honours not the human?
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A sneer is often the sign of heartless malignity.
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There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence.
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Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all.
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Who is fatal to others is so to himself.
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Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.
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Malice is poisoned by her own venom.
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The humblest star twinkles most in the darkest night.
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The worst of all knaves are those who can mimic their former honesty.
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The greatest of characters, no doubt, would be he, who, free of all trifling accidental helps, could see objects through one grand immutable medium, always at hand, and proof against illusion and time, reflecting every object in its true shape and colour through all the fluctuation of things.
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As your enemies and your friends, so are you
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Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.
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Who forces himself on others is to himself a load. Impetuous curiosity is empty and inconstant. Prying intrusion may be suspected of whatever is little.
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The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself.
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The public seldom forgive twice.
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In the society of ladies, want of sense is not so unpardonable as want of manners.
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The discovery of truth, by slow progressive meditation, is wisdom. - Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius.
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The creditor whose appearance gladdens the heart of a debtor may hold his head in sunbeams and his foot on storms.
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