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

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

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

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