Jean Paul's Quotes

Jean Paul's Quotes 50

Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by...

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we...

There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know.

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our...

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.

Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live,...

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down...

The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not...

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them;...

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else...

Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects...

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and...

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.

Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside,...

Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.

Sorrows are like thunderclouds in the distance they look black over our...

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains but like...

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

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