Jean paul Quotes

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

“Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.”

“Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.”

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

“For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.”

“A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.”

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

“God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.”

“Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.”