Will it, and set to work briskly.
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Friedrich Schiller
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About Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian. Schiller is considered to be one of Germany's most important classical playwrights.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Friedrich SchillerFull of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.
Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
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No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.
Every true genius is bound to be naive.
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
The history of the world is the world's court of justice.
The will of man is his happiness.
Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
Art is the daughter of freedom.
Freedom can occur only through education.
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.