Johann Kaspar Lavater
Johann Kaspar (or Caspar) Lavater (15 November 1741 – 2 January 1801) was a Swiss poet and physiognomist.
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“Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.”
—Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801)
“Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.”
—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)