Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power. -Jean Paul Beauty
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. -Jean Paul Good
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. -Jean Paul Forgiveness
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power. -Jean Paul Power
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power. -Jean Paul Men
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. -Jean Paul Wisdom
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. -Jean Paul Nature
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. -Jean Paul Courage
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. -Jean Paul Sad
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. -Jean Paul Courage
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life. -Jean Paul Age
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. -Jean Paul Inspirational
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end. -Jean Paul Life