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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Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. – Jean Paul

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Courage
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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. – Jean Paul

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Change
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For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted. – Jean Paul

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Health
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Other Quotes from
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Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature

Man is by nature a political animal. – Aristotle

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Nature

I dont understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. Its a pretty gross interference with nature. – Peter Singer

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Nature

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty. – Coco Chanel

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Nature

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Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that death panels would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for idle entertainment, its hard to beat Sarah Palins ignorant nattering on the subject. – Carl Hiaasen

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Death

We can in fact only define a weed, mutatis mutandis, in terms of the well-known definition of dirt – as matter out of place. What we call a weed is in fact merely a plant growing where we do not want it. – E.J. Salisbury, The Living Garden, 1935

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No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man. – John Selden

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Learning

It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of. – Jean Rostand

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Science