Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes About Greatness

Quotes about: Greatness

• He who, in questions of right, virtue, or duty, sets himself above all ridicule, is truly great, and shall laugh in the end with truer mirth than ever he was laughed at.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Greatness, Laughing, Mirth

• He whom common, gross, or stale objects allure, and when obtained, content, is a vulgar being, incapable of greatness in thought or action.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Greatness, Action, Common

• Copiousness and simplicity, variety and unity, constitute real greatness of character.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Real, Character, Greatness

  "Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal]" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.

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