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Aphorisms from Lavater Who in the same, given time can produce more than many others, has [[underline]] vigour [[/underline]]; who can produce more & better has [[underline]] talent [[/underline]], who can produce what none else can has [[underline]] genius [[/underline]]. --- Who is [[underline]] open [[/underline]] without [[underline]] levity, generous [[/underline]] withput [[underline]] waste, secret [[/underline]] without [[underline]] craft; humble [[/underline]] without [[underline]] meanness; Bold [[/underline]] without [[underline]] insolence; cautious [[/underline]] without [[underline]] anxiety; regular [[/underline]] yet not [[underline]] formal, mild [[/underline]] yet not [[underline]] timid; firm [[/underline]] yet not [[underline]] tyrannical - [[/underline]] is made to pass the ordeal of honor, [[underline]] freindship, [[/underline]] virtue &c -- Who without pressing temptation with tell a lye, without pressing temptation will act meanly and ignobly. -- [[underline]] All affectation, [[/underline]] is, the vain & ridiculous attempt of poverty, to appear rich. --
