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Quote by Jean Paul
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not pat

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. – Jean Paul

Other quotes by Jean Paul

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. – Jean Paul

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sad
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Jean Paul
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Beauty attracts us men but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power. – Jean Paul

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Beauty
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Jean Paul
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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. – Jean Paul

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Age
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Jean Paul
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Other Quotes from
inspirational
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me. – Zane Grey

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inspirational

There have been many different artists that have been inspirational. I suppose the question is directed to what was the reason why I went into fantasy illustration. – Boris Vallejo

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inspirational

The essential elements of giving are power and love – activity and affection – and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other. – Mark Hopkins

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inspirational

With self-discipline most anything is possible. – Theodore Roosevelt

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inspirational

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Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself by hell than by paradise. – E. M. Cioran

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It rots a writers brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily youre well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician. – John Updike

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