Famous Quotes / Jean Paul Richter
71 Quotations by Jean Paul Richter
- 61. The timid are afraid before the danger, the cowardly while in danger, and the courageous after dange ...
- 62. The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, bu ...
- 63. There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know.
- 64. True, what you sacrifice for the world is but poorly recognized by it; for it is man that rules and ...
- 65. Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed ...
- 66. Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something.
- 67. We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot ...
- 68. Weaklings must lie.
- 69. Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beaut ...
- 70. Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dr ...
- 71. Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the fir ...