Jean Paul
View AuthorA man's friendship is often a support; a woman's friendship is always a consolation.
Jean Paul
View AuthorIn order for sleep, wealth, and health to be truly enjoyed, it is necessary to interrupt them.
Jean Paul
View AuthorThe shy are afraid before danger; the cowards, during it; the brave, afterwards.
Jean Paul
View AuthorA man never reveals his own character more distinctly than when he describes another's.
Jean Paul
View AuthorAfter power, there is nothing as sublime as knowing how to have control over its use.
Jean Paul
View AuthorArt truly is not the bread, but rather the wine of life.
Jean Paul
View AuthorThe most indestructible of miracles is human faith in them.
Jean Paul
View AuthorSufferings are like passing clouds: from afar they seem black, but up close they are barely gray.
Thomas Jefferson
View AuthorI prefer the dreams of the future to the history of the past.
Thomas Jefferson
View AuthorIt is not wealth or splendor, but rather tranquility and work, that provide happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
View AuthorI am in favor of a government that is vigorously frugal and simple.
Thomas Jefferson
View AuthorLife lacks value if it does not bring us satisfaction. Among these, the most valuable is rational society, which enlightens the mind, soothes the temperament, uplifts the spirit, and promotes health.