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It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.


Friedrich Schiller

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FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Every true genius is bound to be naive.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Truth lives on in the midst of deception
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER He who considers too much will perform little
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man whe...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Votes should be weighed, not counted
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Love is the reward of love
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER