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

[Nur Thaten geben dem Leben Starke, nur Maas ihm Reiz.]  

Jean Paul Richter (1763-1825) German writer, art historian, philosopher, littérateur [Johann Paul Friedrich Richter; pseud. Jean Paul]
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