146 Quotes by Jean Paul

Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept – and in those tears They washed away the memory of their strife; Then wept again the loss of all those years.

Live your life and forget your age.

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

Weaklings must lie.

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

Strong character is brought out by change, weak ones by permanence.

The miracles of earth are the laws of heaven.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Whoever believes in the good in people, draws forth the good in people.