Courage consists, not in blindly overlooking danger, but in… - Jean Paul

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Courage consists, not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing and conquering it.

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Johann Paul Friedrich Richter (21 March 1763 – 14 November 1825) was a German novelist and short-story writer. He is usually referred to by his pen-name, Jean Paul, but sometimes simply as Richter.

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Pen Names: J. P. F. Hasus • Jean-Paul Richter

Alternative Names: Johann Paul Friedrich Richter • Jean Paul Richter • Zhen Polʹ Friderik Rikhter • Johann Paul Richter • J. P. F. Richter • Jean Paul Ritcher • Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

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Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

Courage consists, not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing and conquering it. - Jean Paul

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