Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Whatever lives, lives to die in sorrow. We engage our hearts, and grasp after the things of this world, only to undergo… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Futurity is impregnable to mortal ken: no prayer pierces through heaven's adamantine walls. Whether the birds fly right or left, whatever be… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
History, insofar as it accustoms human beings to comprehend the whole of the past and to hasten forward with its conclusions into… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Only the soldier is a free man, because he can look death in the face. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Why should I deem myself to be a chisel, when I could be the artist? — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
