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Friedrich Schiller
November 10, 1759 - May 9, 1805
Nationality: German
Category: Dramatist
Subcategory: German Dramatist

In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.

   

It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.

   

It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.

   

All things must; man is the only creature that wills.

   

That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.

   

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

   

The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world.

   

To save all we must risk all.

   

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

   

The universe is one of God's thoughts.

   

The strong man is strongest when alone.

   

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

   

Great souls suffer in silence.

   

Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

   

Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.

   

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

   

The history of the world is the world's court of justice.

   

To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.

   

With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

   

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

   

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