Jean Paul

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes anothers.

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

People of the future may suffer not from an absence of choice but from a paralysing surfeit of it. They may turn out to be victims of that peculiarly super-industrial dilemma: overchoice.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.