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Letter "J" » Jean Paul Richter Quotes
«Art,»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«True, what you sacrifice for the world is but poorly recognized by it; for it is man that rules and reaps the harvest; the thousand night watches and sacrifices by which a mother secures the state a hero or a poet are forgotten, not even mentioned, for the mother herself does not mention them, and so one century after another do the wives, unknown and unrewarded send forth the arrows, the starts the storm-birds and the nightingales of time.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«Spring makes everything young again, save man»
«Age does not matter if the matter does not age.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«How calmly may we commit ourselves to the hands of Him who bears up the world»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«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.»
«Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it.»
«What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
«The parent is low, who having children, truly feels bored.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
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