Quote #22
Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.
More from Johann Kaspar Lavater
- If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
- Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indiffere…
- 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 a…
- Stubborness is the strength of the weak.
- He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.
- The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.
- He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.
- The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.