Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes About Passion
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He submits himself to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
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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.
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A great passion has no partner.
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A single spark of occasion discharges the child of passions into a thousand crackers of desire.
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He who is passionate and hasty is generally honest. It is your cool, dissembling hypocrite of whom you should beware.
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The most stormy ebullitions of passion, from blasphemy to murder, are less terrific than one single act of cool villainy.
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