#novalis

Happy 250th Birthday, old Lad!

Nimm dir jeden Morgen vor, froher und heiterer als den vorigen Tag zu sein.

Intend each morning to be happier and more cheerful than the day before.

Novalis (Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hatdenberg, 1772 – 1801), German writer, philosopher, lawyer, and mining engineer

Echtem Scherz liegt Ernst zugrunde.

Real jokes are based on seriousness.

Novalis (Georg Friedrich Philipp Freiherr von Hardenberg, 1772 – 1801), German writer, philosopher, lawyer, and mining engineer