The dignity of man into your hands is given; Oh, keep it well, with you it sinks or lifts itself to heaven. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Have Faith. Where'er thy bark is driven, - The calm's disport, the tempest's mirth, - Know this: God rules the hosts of… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
O tender yearning, sweet hoping! The golden time of first love! The eye sees the open heaven, The heart is intoxicated with… — 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
Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal, Daughter of Elysium! Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancing Goddess, to thy shrine we come. Thy… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The empire of Saturnus is gone by; Lord of the secret birth of things is he; Within the lap of earth, and… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, so mercy must encircle friend and foe. The sun poursforth impartially his beams through… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
O the eye's light is a noble gift of Heaven! All beings live from light, each fair created thing; the very plants… — 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
