Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. — Jean Paul Dog Copy Share Image
Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions. — Jean Paul Conclusion Copy Share Image
Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows. — Jean Paul Friend Copy Share Image
No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one — Jean Paul Birth Copy Share Image
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. — Jean Paul Beautiful Copy Share Image
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. — Jean Paul Change Copy Share Image
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. — Jean Paul Age Copy Share Image
Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“Everyone receives his inner sense of North and South at birth. Whether an external polarity comes with it is not terribly important.” — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
He thought of the mouldering child, which laid its withered thin arms around his soul, as if it were his own, and… — Jean Paul Children Copy Share Image
We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover… — Jean Paul Character Copy Share Image
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age… — Jean Paul Age Copy Share Image
The last, best fruit which comes to late perfection, even in the kindliest soul, is tenderness toward the hard, forbearance toward the… — Jean Paul Cold Copy Share Image
What Cicero said of men-that they are like wines, age souring the bad, and bettering the good-we can say of misfortune, that… — Jean Paul Age Copy Share Image
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear.… — Jean Paul Approach Copy Share Image
Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed… — Jean Paul Life Copy Share Image
Has it never occurred to us, when surrounded by sorrows, that they may be sent to us only for our instruction, as… — Jean Paul Bird Copy Share Image