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Johann Friedrich Von Schiller quotes, quotations, sayings

Great souls endure in silence.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The will of man is his happiness.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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What the inner voice says will not disappoint the hoping soul.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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As noble Art has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it, fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth sends her triumphant light into the depths of the heart, imagination catches its rays, and the peaks of humanity will be glowing when humid night still lingers in the valleys.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Truth lives on in the midst of deception.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Honesty prospers in every condition of life.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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What excuses stand in your way? How can you eliminate them?;"Roger von Oech
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And the people would eat up all the food, gobble, gobble, yum, yum, and it would become excrement and memories. What then for little Ecuador?;"Kurt Vonnegut, "Galapagos
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Ludwig von Beethoven had never mastered the elements of arithmetic beyond addition and subtraction. A thirteen-year-old boy whom he had befriended tried unsuccessfully to teach him simple multiplication and division.
Jan Ehrenwald.
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Nietzsche is pietzsche, but Schiller is killer, and Goethe is moethe.
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While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the celestial self-sufficiency holds us back in awe.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The fathers of the field had been pretty confusing: John von Neumann speculated about computers and the human brain in analogies sufficiently wild to be worthy of a medieval thinker, and Alan Turing thought about criteria to settle the question of whether machines can think, a question of which we now know that it is about as relevant as the question of whether submarines can swim.
Professor Edsger Dijkstra, at the ACN South Central Regional Conference, Austin, Texas, 16 to 18 Novemver 1984
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I wish I had a schilling for every senseless killing - I'd buy a government.
NOFX , "The Decline
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One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Plunge boldly into the thick of life!-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I did toy with the idea of doing a cook-book. The recipes were to be the routine ones: how to make dry toast, instant coffee, hearts of lettuce and brownies. But as an added attraction, at no extra charge, my idea was to put a fried egg on the cover. I think a lot of people who hate literature but love fried eggs would buy it if the price was right.
Groucho Marx
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Johann von Schiller
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The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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He who considers too much will perform little.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all. If you have never seen joy in a beautiful face, you have never seen joy at all.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Appearance rules the world.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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He that is over -- cautious will accomplish little.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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No cause has he to say his doom is harsh, who's made the master of his destiny.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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We are citizens of an age, as well as of a State; and if it is held to be unseemly, or even inadmissible, for a man to cut himself off from the customs and manners of the circle in which he lives, why should it be less of a duty, in the choice of his activity, to submit his decision to the needs and the taste of his century?
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Votes should be weighed not counted.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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What shall he fear that does not fear death.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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