"Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows."
"Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it."
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Source: Jean Paul F. Richter (1880). “Levana; or, The doctrine of education, tr. [by A.H.]. Preceded by a short biogr. of the author [condensed from that of E. Förster] and his autobiography, a fragment”
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