Jean Paul
Jean Paul
Jean Paul, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was a German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth21 March 1763
CountryGermany
clothes desire obsession
Clothes became my attraction and obsession early. I wasn't so interested in dressing myself because I was not my object of desire.
action actions gives life
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
writers-and-writing
Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.
age age-and-aging matter
Age does not matter if the matter does not age.
ennoble good sons
Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.