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Jean Paul
Profession : Author
Birth : March 21, 1763
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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
Jean Paul
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.
Jean Paul
For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
Jean Paul
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.
Jean Paul
God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.
Jean Paul
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Jean Paul
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
Jean Paul
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.
Jean Paul
Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.
Jean Paul
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
Jean Paul
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
Jean Paul
Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.
Jean Paul
Age does not matter if the matter does not age.
Jean Paul
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
Jean Paul
Live your life and forget your age.
Jean Paul
Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.
Jean Paul
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes anothers.
Jean Paul
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.
Jean Paul
Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
Jean Paul
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Jean Paul
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