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)

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

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