Friedrich Schiller Quotes - Page 14

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• I feel an army in my fist.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Army, Fists, Feels

  "The Robbers". Play by Friedrich Schiller, 1781.

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• Obedience decks the Christian most.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Christian, Obedience, Deck

  Friedrich Schiller (1851). “The Poems of Schiller, Complete: Including All His Early Suppressed Pieces”, p.177

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• Misery travels free through the whole world!

  Friedrich Schiller

  World, Misery, Whole

  Friedrich Schiller (1861). “Schiller's Complete Works”, p.583

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• Only the soldier is a free man, because he can look death in the face.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Men, Soldier, Looks

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• Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

  Friedrich Schiller

  Joy, Sorrow, Endless

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• Alas! When duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Law, Duty, Enjoyment

  Friedrich Schiller (2015). “The Works of Frederick Schiller: Top Classic of German”, p.3006, 谷月社

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• Joy is the mainspring in the whole
  Of endless Nature's calm rotation.
  Joy moves the dazzling wheels that roll
  In the great Time-piece of Creation.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Moving, Joy, Wheels

  Friedrich Schiller (1844). “Sammlung”, p.198

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• Most gladly would I give the blood-stained laurel for the first violet which March brings us, the fragrant pledge of the new-fledged year.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Spring, Blood, Years

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• What else is chance but the rude stone which receives its life from the sculptor's hand? Providence gives us chance, and man must mould it to his own designs.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Men, Hands, Giving

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• Never the grave gives back what it has won!

  Friedrich Schiller

  Giving, Giving Back, Graves

  "Funeral Fantasy" by Friedrich Schiller,

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• The storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Men, Wind, Storm

  "Wilhelm Tell", IV. 1. 59, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 753-54, 1922.

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• Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil; under a thousand suns it dares act openly.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Needs, Veils, Sun

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• We must bear what Heaven sends.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Heaven, Bears

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• When the gods were more manlike, Men were more godlike.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Men, Godlike

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• Have Faith. Where'er thy bark is driven, -
  The calm's disport, the tempest's mirth, -
  Know this: God rules the hosts of heaven,
  The habitants of earth.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Heaven, Earth, Have Faith

  "The Common School Journal" edited by Horace Mann, Vol. IX, (p. 386), 1847.

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• Pain is short, and joy is eternal.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Pain, Joy, Eternal

  "The Maid of Orleans". Book by Friedrich Schiller, 1801.

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• Art is difficult, transient is her reward.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Art, Rewards, Difficult

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• Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Heart, Hypocrisy, Yoke

  Friedrich Schiller (1864). “The Poems and Ballads of Schiller”, p.77

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• Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Animal, Men, Hands

  Friedrich Schiller, Elizabeth Mary Wilkinson, Leonard Ashley Willoughby (1967). “Schiller: Aesthetic education”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• A virtuous name is the precious only good, for which queens and peasants' wives must contest together.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Queens, Names, Wife

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• Men show no mercy and expect no mercy, when honor calls, or when they fight for their idols or their gods.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Fighting, Men, Idols

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• Without a home must the soldier go, a changeful wanderer, and can warm himself at no home-lit hearth.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Home, Soldier, Lit

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• A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Thank You, Wedding, Guests

  Friedrich Schiller (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Schiller (Illustrated)”, p.2262, Delphi Classics

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• Like a dart the present glances,
  Silent stands the past sublime.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Time, Past, Sublime

  Friedrich Schiller, Edgar Alfred BOWRING (1851). “The Poems of Schiller, Complete ... Attempted in English by E. A. Bowring”, p.259

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• A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Heart, Noble, Reason

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