Quotes By Jean Paul
Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the memory of their strife; Then wept again the loss of all those years.
Jean Paul
Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?
Jean Paul
There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.
Jean Paul
There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go.
Jean Paul
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.
Jean Paul
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.
Jean Paul
Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
Jean Paul