Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted. — Jean Paul Health Copy Share Image
For no one does life drag more disagreeably than for those who try to speed it up. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Man has here two and a half minutes-one to smile, one to sigh, and a half to love: for in the midst… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s. — Jean Paul Character Copy Share Image
Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as… — Jean Paul Approach Copy Share Image
Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness. — Jean Paul Darkness Copy Share Image
How narrow our souls become when absorbed in any present good or ill! It is only the thought of the future that… — Jean Paul Future Copy Share Image
The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age. — Jean Paul Age Copy Share Image
Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove… — Jean Paul Affection Copy Share Image
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“On the church vaulting above was the clock-face of eternity, void of number and serving as its own hand, only one black… — Jean Paul Atheism Copy Share Image
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. Forgiveness brings peace to your heart and wings… — Jean Paul Beautiful Copy Share Image
People will not bear it when advice is violently given, even if it is well founded. Hearts are flowers; they remain open… — Jean Paul Advice Copy Share Image
Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they… — Jean Paul Beauty Copy Share Image
The burden of suffering seems a tombstone hung about our necks, while in reality it is only the weight which is necessary… — Jean Paul Burden Copy Share Image
See, indeed, that your daughter is thoroughly grounded and experienced in household duties; but take care, through religion and poetry, to keep… — Jean Paul Care Copy Share Image
