Friedrich Schiller Quotes - Page 5

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• O tender yearning, sweet hoping!
  The golden time of first love!
  The eye sees the open heaven,
  The heart is intoxicated with bliss;
  O that the beautiful time of young love
  Could remain green forever.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Life, Beautiful, Sweet

  "The Song of the Bell". Poem by Friedrich Schiller, 1799.

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• There is a nobility in the world of manners.

  Friedrich Schiller

  World, Manners, Nobility

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• If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Art, Deeds, Please

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• Love is the reward of love.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Love You, Love Is, Rewards

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• He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Inspirational, Time, Commitment

  "Wallenstein". Book by Friedrich Schiller translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Prologue), 1798.

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• There is no solitude in nature.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Nature, Solitude

  Friedrich Schiller (2017). “Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller”, p.15, Litres

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• The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Mistake, Struggle, Errors

  Friedrich Schiller (2012). “On the Aesthetic Education of Man”, p.49, Courier Corporation

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• Art is the right hand of Nature.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Art, Hands, Art Is

  Friedrich Schiller (1861). “Schiller's Complete Works”, p.220

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• Speech is always bolder than action.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Speech, Action

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• There are occasions when the general belief of the people, even though it be groundless, works its effect as sure as truth itself.

  Friedrich Schiller

  People, Politics, Belief

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• Great souls suffer in silence.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Silence, Soul, Suffering

  Friedrich Schiller, Charles Herbert Cottrell (1844). “Don Carlos ... Translated ... by C. H. Cottrell”, p.32

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• Our safety is not in blindness, but in facing our dangers.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Safety, Danger, Realism

  Friedrich Schiller (2015). “Aesthetical Essays of Schiller: Top Classic of German”, p.114, 谷月社

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• To save all we must risk all.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Sea, Risk

  "Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy" by Friedrich Schiller, Act IV, Sc vi, 1783.

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• Heaven and earth fight in vain against a dunce!

  Friedrich Schiller

  Fighting, Heaven, Earth

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• Whatever is not forbidden is permitted.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Freedom, Differences, Forbidden

  Wallenstein's Camp sc. 6 (1798)

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• Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Heart, Fate, Winning

  F. Lamport, Friedrich Schiller (1979). “The Robbers and Wallenstein”, p.474, Penguin UK

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• Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Revenge, Despair, Delight

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• In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Circles, Mind, Vision

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• The gentlest man cannot live in peace if it does not please his wicked neighbor.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Men, Wicked, Doe

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• Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Life, Honesty, Literature

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• Stubbornness is not firmness.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Stubbornness, Firmness

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• Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotism at solitude. Love is the citizen ruler of a flourishing republic, egotism is a despot in a devastated creation. Egotism sows for gratitude, love for the ungrateful. Love gives, egotism lends; and love does this before the throne of judicial truth, indifferent if for the enjoyment of the following moment, or with the view to a martyr's crown--indifferent whether the reward is in this life or in the next.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Gratitude, Love Is, Axes

  Friedrich Schiller (2017). “Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller”, p.20, Litres

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• As noble Art has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it, fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth sends her triumphant light into the depths of the heart, imagination catches its rays, and the peaks of humanity will be glowing when humid night still lingers in the valleys.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Art, Inspiration, Night

  Friedrich Schiller (2012). “On the Aesthetic Education of Man”, p.52, Courier Corporation

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• Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Literature, Converting, Opposition

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• If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Flower, Doe, Looks

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