Jean Paul Quotes

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The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. - Jean Paul quote.
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
— Jean Paul Jean Paul

age

Friendship requires deeds. - Jean Paul quote.
Friendship requires deeds.
— Jean Paul The Sailor’s Magazine and Seaman’s Friend

friendship

God is an unutterable sigh in the human heart. - Jean Paul quote.
God is an unutterable sigh in the human heart.
— Jean Paul Impressions and Comments

God

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life. - Jean Paul quote.
Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.
— Jean Paul Jean Paul

art

Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life. - Jean Paul quote.
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
— Jean Paul Titan

music

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. - Jean Paul quote.
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
— Jean Paul Titan

birthday

It is easier and handier for men to flatter than to praise. - Jean Paul quote.
It is easier and handier for men to flatter than to praise.
— Jean Paul Titan: A Romance

praise flattery

Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted. - Jean Paul quote.
Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted.
— Jean Paul

health

Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. - Jean Paul quote.
Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
— Jean Paul

memory

Criticism often takes from the tree caterpillars and blossoms together. - Jean Paul quote.
Criticism often takes from the tree caterpillars and blossoms together.
— Jean Paul Titan

criticism

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted. - Jean Paul quote.
For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
— Jean Paul

health sleep

Passion makes the best observations and draws the most wretched conclusions. - Jean Paul quote.
Passion makes the best observations and draws the most wretched conclusions.
— Jean Paul Hesperus

passion

The virtuous heart, like the body, grows sound and strong more by work than by good food. - Jean Paul quote.
The virtuous heart, like the body, grows sound and strong more by work than by good food.
— Jean Paul Hesperus

work

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. - Jean Paul quote.
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.
— Jean Paul

forgiveness

The virtuous heart, like the body, becomes strong and healthy more by labor than by nourishment. - Jean Paul quote.
The virtuous heart, like the body, becomes strong and healthy more by labor than by nourishment.
— Jean Paul Hesperus

labor

No joy in nature is so sublimely affecting as the joy of a mother at the good fortune of a child. - Jean Paul quote.
No joy in nature is so sublimely affecting as the joy of a mother at the good fortune of a child.
— Jean Paul Hesperus

mother

Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow. - Jean Paul quote.
Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.
— Jean Paul
The cancer of jealousy on the breast can never wholly be cut out, if I am to believe great masters of the healing art. - Jean Paul quote.
The cancer of jealousy on the breast can never wholly be cut out, if I am to believe great masters of the healing art.
— Jean Paul Hesperus

jealousy

A man takes contradiction and advice much more easily than people think, only he will not bear it when violently given, even though it be well-founded.  Hearts are flowers; they remain open to the softly-falling dew, but shut up in the violent downpour of rain. - Jean Paul quote.
A man takes contradiction and advice much more easily than people think, only he will not bear it when violently given, even though it be well-founded.  Hearts are flowers; they remain open to the softly-falling dew, but shut up in the violent downpour of rain.
— Jean Paul Jean Paul

advice