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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with J >> Quotes By Jean Paul Friedrich Richter |
| Quote #1: | "Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out." |
| Quote #2: | "The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us." |
| Quote #3: | "Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it." |
| Quote #4: | "Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him." |
| Quote #5: | "A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward." |
| Quote #6: | "A scholar knows no boredom." |
| Quote #7: | "Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest." |
| Quote #8: | "Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm." |
| Quote #9: | "In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character the multitude pass us by like a distant army." |