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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The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. – 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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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there. – Birch Bayh

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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. – Henry Ford

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