| Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account? |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering-galleries, they are clearly heard at the end and by posterity. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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| The guardian angels of life fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us. |
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- Jean Paul Richter |
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