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• We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. 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 the reflection.

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  Friendship, Hate, Real

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• Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.

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  Inspirational, Life, Relationship

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• What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease.

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  Happiness, Joy, Age

  "The Titan: A Romance".

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  Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

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  Time, Moon, Light

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• Laughing cheerfulness throws the light of day on all the paths of life.

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  Laughter, Light, Laughing

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• Repetition is the mother of education.

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  Mother, Repetition

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• The German language is the organ among the languages.

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  German Language, Language, Organs

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• Each departed friend is a magnet that attracts us to the next world.

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  Friendship, Sad, Departed

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• Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.

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  God, Goal, Darkness

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• Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.

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  Inspirational, Goodbye, Farewell

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• In women everything is heart, even the head.

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  Love, Cute, Heart

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• Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

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  Happiness, Laughter, Joy

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• Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it.

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  Literature, Poverty, Loved Ones

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• A loving maiden grows unconsciously more bold.

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  Life, Maidens, Grows

  Jean Paul (1862). “Titan: A Romance”, p.464

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• Never write on a subject without first having read yourself full on it; and never read on a subject till you have thought yourself hungry on it.

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  Reading, Writing, Firsts

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• The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age.

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  Life, Two, Romance

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 440-455), 1922.

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• Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.

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  Respect, Responsibility, Roots

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• Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions.

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  Passion, Observation, Conclusion

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• Love lessens woman's delicacy and increases man's.

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  Life, Men, Delicacy

  Jean Paul (1863). “Titan: A Romance”, p.199

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• In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a retrogression.

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  Science, Idols, Moral

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• Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.

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  Rain, Men, Weather

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• Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.

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  Dog, War, Hatred

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• A scholar knows no boredom.

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  Boredom, Scholar, Knows

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• There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know.

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  Sad, Joy, Sorrow

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• Remembrances last longer than present realities.

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  Reality, Remembrance, Lasts

  Jean Paul (1862). “Titan: A Romance”, p.36

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