Johann Kaspar Lavater
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Johann KasparLavaterwas a Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist and theologian...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionTheologian
Date of Birth15 November 1741
CountryGermany
heart lovely tears
She whom smiles and tears make equally lovely may command all hearts.
truth heart men
The man who loves with his whole heart truth will love still more he who suffers for truth.
heartless sneer
A sneer is often the sign of heartless malignity.
war heart pedants
Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?
cancer heart innocent
He who seeks to imbitter innocent pleasure has a cancer in his heart.
heart keys silence
He who, silent, loves to be with us - he who loves us in our silence - has touched one of the keys that ravish hearts.
heart vanity glasses
She neglects her heart who too closely studies her glass.
heart feet storm
The creditor whose appearance gladdens the heart of a debtor may hold his head in sunbeams and his foot on storms.
heart simplicity suffering
Happy the heart to whom God has given enough strength and courage to suffer for Him, to find happiness in simplicity and the happiness of others.
heart humility pride
There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence.
heart deception too-short
The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.
doe calm belief
All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.
friendship cheating-men cheat
He who purposely cheats his friend would cheat his God.
fit himself suffers
He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.