Jean Paul (21 March 1763 – 14 November 1825), born Johann Paul Richter, was a German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good try to use ordinary situations. Go to Quote / Comment
To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe. Go to Quote / Comment
A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work. Go to Quote / Comment
One always dies too soon—or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing othe... Go to Quote / Comment
I am responsible for everything except for my very responsibility, for I am not the foundation of my being. Therefore everything takes place as if I were compelled to be responsible. I am abandoned in the world... in the sense that I find myself suddenly alone and without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, whatever I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant. Go to Quote / Comment