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It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.


Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows. [Ger., Der Sturm ist Mei...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The lively Shadow-World of Song.
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Song forbids victorious deeds to die.
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Misery travels free through the whole world! [Ger., Frei geht das Ungluck durch die ganze Erde!]
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Accursed be he who plays with the devil. [Ger., Verflucht wer mit dem Teufel spielt.]
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear. [Ger., Das A...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Eternity gives nothing back of what one leaves out of the minutes. [Ger., Was man von der Minute ...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. Th...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest sourc...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Honesty prospers in every condition of life.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Appearance rules the world.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Great souls suffer in silence.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Will it, and set to work briskly.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Live with your century; but do not be its creature.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER I feel an army in my fist.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear alle...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER The strong man is strongest when alone.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER The history of the world is the world's court of justice.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER I am better than my reputation.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so merc...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the s...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER The universe is one of God's thoughts.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
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