Psychology Quotes by Friedrich Schiller

10 Psychology quotes by Friedrich Schiller

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Friedrich Schiller brings a poetic sensibility to the study of thought. In this brief set of ten lines, his classic voice probes the tension between reason and feeling, giving readers a taste of his timeless perspective.

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In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.

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The mind is the eyesight of the soul.

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

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In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.

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A childlike mind in its simplicity practises that science of good to which the wise may be blind.

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Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the…

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In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the…

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Each state of the human mind has some parable in the physical creation by which it is shadowed forth; nor is it…

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“In the case of the creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the…

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The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I…

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An axe at home saves hiring a carpenter.

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It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he…

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I have enjoyed the happiness of the world; I have loved.

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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.

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Why should I deem myself to be a chisel, when I could be the artist?

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It is through beauty that we arrive at freedom.

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The first great law is to obey.

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

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Even the weak become strong when they are united.

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Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he…

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Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found…

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A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

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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…

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Fear of death is worse than dying.

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The dream is short, repentance long.

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