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21 " Bücher lesen heißt wandern gehen in ferne Welten, aus den Stuben über die Sterne "
― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
22 " A man never describes his own character so clearly as when he describes another. "
23 " Pemalu adalah orang yang takut sebelum bahaya datang.Pengecut adalah orang yang takut ketika bahaya datang.Dan pemberani baru takut setelah bahaya lewat. "
24 " Wer nicht zuweilen zu viel empfindet, der empfindet immer zu wenig. "
25 " One learns taciturnity best among people without it, and loquacity among the taciturn. "
26 " From dreams of bliss shall men awakeOne day, but not to weep:The dreams remain: they only breakThe mirror of the sleep. "
27 " We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of reflection. "
28 " Die Nüchternheit des Morgens ist nur eine negative Trunkenheit. "
29 " Rough and dark is often the veil of the soul, while within, so pure and transparent. Like the grey crust upon ice, that, when severed, reveals within a pure blue light, like the transparent ether. Thus remain veiled to the stranger, but be not concealed from thyself. "
― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter ,
30 " Дайте ни най-добрите майки, и ние ще станем най-добрите хора. "
31 " Ich will mich deutlicher erklären, setzen die Deutschen hinzu, wenn sie sich deutlich erklärt haben. "
― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter , Titan
32 " Kein Autor erdreistet sich, allen Lesern zu schreiben; gleichwohl erkeckt sich jeder Leser, alle Autoren zu lesen. "
― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter , Приготовительная школа эстетики
33 " Nach Kant ist die Bildung der Weltkörper leichter zu deduzieren als die Bildung einer Raupe. Dasselbe gilt für das Besingen; und ein bestimmter Kleinstädter ist schwerer poetisch darzustellen als ein Nebel-Held aus Morgenland. "
34 " Дългата надежда е по-сладка от бързия сюрприз. "
35 " A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's. "
36 " Thus our actual path in life, as well as the course of our ideas, is often indicated by accident; the continuance only, and establishment of the one or the other, is dependent on our free will. "
37 " The past and future are veiled; but the past wears the widow's veil; the future, the virgin's. "
38 " Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest. "
39 " ...when any one explains himself guardedly, nothing is more uncivil than to put a new question. "
40 " What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys but that our hopes cease. "