John Caspar Lavater, Aphorisms on Man, (London, 1792), §102, p. 40:
He who can despise nothing can value nothing with propriety; and who can value nothing has no right to despise any thing.
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From Georg Friedrich Händel's Jephtha , verses (libretto) by Rev. Thomas Morell: In gentle murmurs will I mourn, as ...
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William Rounseville Alger, The Solitudes of Nature and of Man; or, The Loneliness of Human Life (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1867), 146-148: T...
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All the following excerpts from Winckelmann's Storia delle Arti el Disegno Presso gli Antichi are given in translation (and in Italian)...
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