Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.


Friedrich Schiller

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FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of enemies
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Have hope. Though clouds environs now,And gladness hides her face in scorn,Put thou the shadow from ...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanic...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Philosophers ruin language, poets ruin logic, but with human reasoning alone man will never make it ...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pou...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may ...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Sorrow is brief but joy is endless
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The universe is one of God's thoughts
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
He that is overcautious will accomplish little
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
A beautiful soul has no other merit, but it's existence
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Great souls suffer in silence
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
The history of the world is the world's court of justice.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Man, living, feeling man, is the easy sport of the over-mastering present
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
One can give advice comfortably from a safe port
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