Comprehensive information about Jean Paul including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. 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. This educational Jean Paul resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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The look of a king is itself a deed. Go to Quote / Comment
I do not feel that I am the product of chance, a speck of dust in the universe, but someone who was expected, prepared, prefigured. In short, a being whom only a Creator could put here; and this idea of a creating hand refers to God. Go to Quote / Comment
The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us. Go to Quote / Comment
No one is more profoundly sad as one who laughs too much. Go to Quote / Comment
If we must absolutely mention this state of affairs, I suggest that we call ourselves 'absent', that is more proper. Go to Quote / Comment