Quotes by Jean Paul

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

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Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.

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

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Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it...

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Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

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A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s.

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You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.

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Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but...

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Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have...

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What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.

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Weaklings must lie.

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Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something.

#Jean Paul