Jean Paul: Great souls attract sorrows as mountains do storms. But the thunder-clouds…
Great souls attract sorrows as mountains do storms. But the thunder-clouds break upon them, and they thus form a shelter for the plains around.
In today’s wordsGreat souls attract sorrows the way mountains attract storms. But the storm clouds break on them, and so they become a shelter for the plains around.
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