Johann Kaspar
Johann Kaspar
women sensibility
Sensibility is the power of woman.
wisdom mind repose
Wisdom is the repose of the mind.
greatness action common
He whom common, gross, or stale objects allure, and when obtained, content, is a vulgar being, incapable of greatness in thought or action.
hypocrite passion honest
He who is passionate and hasty is generally honest. It is your cool, dissembling hypocrite of whom you should beware.
want manners
In the society of ladies, want of sense is not so unpardonable as want of manners.
humble pride may
He whose pride oppresses the humble may perhaps be humbled, but will never be humble.
pride cease
Where pride begins, love ceases.
lying eye daring
Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.
want request rounds
He who goes round about in his requests wants commonly more than he chooses to appear to want.
love know-yourself hated
To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.
time vehement cold
If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
men people answers
He who sedulously attends, pointedly asks, calmly speaks, coolly answers and ceases when he has no more to say is in possession of some of the best requisites of man
war heart pedants
Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?
god stars book
Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.