Beware of biting jests; the more truth they carry with them, the greater wounds they give, the greater smarts they cause, and the greater scars they leave behind them.
Johann Kaspar LavaterBe neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it; nor at any time in the extremes of it.
Johann Kaspar LavaterTrue philosophy is that which renders us to ourselves, and all others who surround us, better, and at the same time more content, more patient, more calm and more ready for all decent and pure enjoyment.
Johann Kaspar LavaterEach particle of matter is an immensity, each leaf a world, each insect an inexplicable compendium.
Johann Kaspar Lavater