Best Friedrich Schiller Wisdom
- Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny. Destiny
- Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators. Garlands
- The history of the world is the world's court of justice. Court
- The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh. Firsts
- The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages. Advantage
- Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. Age
- Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. All
- Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold… Action
- Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life. Childhood
- A beautiful soul has no other merit than its own existence. Beautiful
- Only through Beauty's morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge. Dost
- When the wine goes in, strange things come out. Alcohol
- On the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, save where man comes with his torment. Everywhere
- It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. Blood
- But how is the artist to protect himself against the corruption of the age which besets him on all sides? Age
- Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it. Animal
- If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. Art
- The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds. Bonds
- Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. Acquire
- Time flies on restless pinions - constant never. Constant
- Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time. Awe
- Youth covets; let not this covetousness seduce you. Covetousness
- Man is created free, and is free, even though born in chains. Born
- The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty. All
- Let no one despair, even though in the darkest night the last star of hope may disappear. Darkest
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