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To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.

To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
Love, Know Yourself, Self Knowledge

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
Love, Friendship, Order
"Aphorisms on Man" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, (c. 1788).

True love, like the eye, can bear no flaw.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
Love, Eye, Bears
"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.

The worst of faces still is human.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
Love, Faces, Worst

When you doubt between words, use the plainest, the commonest, the most idiomatic. Eschew fine words as you would rouge; love simple ones as you would the native roses on your cheek.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
Love, Simple, Rose

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