Quotes by : Jean Paul

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

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

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.

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

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.

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

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

Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.