Lavater

Famous quotes containing the word lavater:

    Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
    —Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801)

    Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.
    —Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801)

    You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.
    —Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801)