Maxioms by Johann Kaspar Lavater
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.
I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith read more
I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.
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.
