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Quote by Jean Paul
Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm. -

Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm. – Jean Paul

Other quotes by Jean Paul

Variety in mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something s. – Jean Paul

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Variety
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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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Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. – Jean Paul

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Nature
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Other Quotes from
Moderation
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No matter what happens… somebody will find a way to take it too seriously. – Dave Barry, "Things That It Took Me 50 Years to Learn"

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Moderation

The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about. – Don Marquis

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Moderation

Bliss is a constant state of mind, undisturbed by gain or loss. – Author Unknown

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Moderation

He who makes a paradise of his bread makes a hell of his hunger. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Moderation

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Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce it or reason it into staying. You can only embrace it when it arrives and give it away when it comes to you. – Kent Nerburn

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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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But, though I crave for work, I still like to be fair. I do not ask for more than my proper share. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889

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At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do. – Daniel Day-Lewis

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