Quotes by : Jean Paul

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

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

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.

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

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them their notions of good and evil....

To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June.

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

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

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

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm....