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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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Jean Paul
Age: 62 †
Born: 1763
Born: March 21
Died: 1825
Died: November 14
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Johann Paul Friedrich Richter
Jean Paul Richter
Zhen Polʹ Friderik Rikhter
Jean Paul
Johann Paul Richter
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Nations and men are only the best when they are the gladdest, and deserve heaven when they enjoy it.
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Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.
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Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
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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.
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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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It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope.
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