Whether it is achievement or vanity, whether it is satirizing others or the pain of my own love, in short, in the joy and sorrow, the warm brilliance of youth Still shining on me. ——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse

Thought and wisdom are noble virtues. ——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse

Persistence will one day turn into a hard stone! We always long for the day when our rights are realized. But all that is left to us is fear, chasing us forever on the journey of life. ——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse

The thing that is more precious and makes people happier than honor, wine, love and wisdom is my friendship. ——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse

He discovered that not everything is pleasant, at least for a person whose youth has passed away and his time is about to end. . He was thinking more and more about how to arrange a satisfactory old age for himself. ——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse

I have enjoyed the joy of this world, the joy of youth has long passed, and the spring of life is very far away from me.

——Paul Johann Ludwig von Hesse