Quote by Jean Paul
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains bu

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

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Variety
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Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. – Jean Paul

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What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease. – Jean Paul

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Other Quotes from
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen mens apples and head their cabbages. – Cyrano de Bergerac

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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him. – H. G. Wells

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Nature is the art of God. – Thomas Browne, Religio Medici, 1635

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Nature

Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew mans nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere. – Robert Bork

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Nature

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Taxation is the price which civilized communities pay for the opportunity of remaining civilized. – Albert Bushnell Hart, Actual Government, 1903

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Look, there ought to be politics in politics. – Karl Rove

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Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm. I would just like to be more like Troy, because hes so cool. – Zac Efron

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There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world. – Jean Baudrillard

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