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Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes

«Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.»
«Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear because to a clear why.»
«What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.»
«He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions»
«Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.»
«He is incapable of a truly good action that finds not a pleasure in contemplating the actions of others»
«Let none turn over books or scan the stars in quest of God who see Him not in man»
«Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools»
«Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Prudence | Keywords: prudence, quick
«Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed; nature never pretends»

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