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Jean Paul Richter quoteWoman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.
Jean Paul Richter quote Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
Jean Paul Richter quote Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.
Jean Paul Richter quote Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
Jean Paul Richter quote The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
Jean Paul Richter quote The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
Jean Paul Richter quote The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.
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