Quote by Jean Paul
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. – Jean Paul

Other quotes by Jean Paul

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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Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end. – Jean Paul

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Morning
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Life
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To drink the sunshine and to dream at night…. – Author Unknown, “The Fall of Man”

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Life

I have a simple philosophy: Fill whats empty. Empty whats full. Scratch where it itches. – Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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Life

To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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Life

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work — that goes on, it adds up. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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Life

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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept. – Saint Francis de Sales

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Perspective

But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give too much away, it takes away from the imagination. – Diana Krall

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Imagination

Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls. – William Pennington

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Religion

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. – Felix Adler

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Heroes/Heroism