Jean Paul Richter

For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Verschiedenheit des Nichts mehr read more

For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Verschiedenheit des Nichts mehr ergotzt, als
Einerleiheit des Etwas.]

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.

It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.

It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.

The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking read more

The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us.

Our memories are the only paradise from which we can never be expelled.

Our memories are the only paradise from which we can never be expelled.