Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. (Jean Paul)

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

Jean Paul

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