“Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.”
— Jean Paul
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Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and
“Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.”
— Jean Paul
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The words that a father speaks to
“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.”
— Jean Paul
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Beauty attracts us men; but if, like
“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
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What makes old age so sad is
“What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.”
— Jean Paul
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Category: sad
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