Who said “You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.”?

APA

Lavater, J. K. (n.d.). You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/9423-you-are-not-very-good-if-you-are/

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MLA

Lavater, Johann Kaspar. “You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/9423-you-are-not-very-good-if-you-are/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Chicago

Lavater, Johann Kaspar. “You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/9423-you-are-not-very-good-if-you-are/.

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