Friedrich Schiller Quotes
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There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
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Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
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Self Confidence has always been the parent of great actions.
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Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
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Die Weltgeschichte ist das Weltgericht.
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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 host of heaven,The inhabitants of earth.
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Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.
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Be embraced, ye millions!This kiss is for the whole world!Brothers, above the arch of starsA loving Father surely dwells.
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I feel an army in my fist.
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He who considers too much will perform little.
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Time is man's angel.
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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 loveCould remain green forever.
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In circumstances where the law of force prevails, where security depends on power alone, the weakest party is naturally the most busy to place itself in a posture of defense.
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Will it, and set to work briskly.
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The reason passes, like the heart, through certain epochs and transitions, but its development is not so often portrayed. Men seem to have been satisfied with unfolding the passions in their extremes, their aberration, and their results, without considering how closely they are bound up with the intellectual constitution of the individual.
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Joy, in Nature's wide dominion,Mightiest cause of all is found;And 'tis joy that moves the pinion,When the wheel of time goes round
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
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What are hopes, what are plans?
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The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world.
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No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
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Grosse Seelen dulden still.
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Freedom can occur only through education.
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Appearance rules the world.
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This feat of Tell, the archer, will be toldWhile yonder mountains stand upon their base.By heaven! The apple's cleft right through the core.