Jean Paul (21 March 1763 – 14 November 1825), born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was a German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. Use this quote
Age does not matter if the matter does not age. Use this quote
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity. Use this quote
Live your life and forget your age. Use this quote
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease. Use this quote
Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power. Use this quote
Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall. Use this quote
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Use this quote
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. Use this quote
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. Use this quote
