Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Sacrifice, Pleasure, Duty

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.200, 1895.

• He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Appreciation, Action, Pleasure

• Venerate four characters: the sanguine who has checked volatility and the rage for pleasure; the choleric who has subdued passion and pride; the phlegmatic emerged from indolence; and the melancholy who has dismissed avarice, suspicion and asperity.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Character, Passion, Pride

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

• He who seeks to imbitter innocent pleasure has a cancer in his heart.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Cancer, Heart, Innocent

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