"The cradle of the future is the grave…" — Franz Grillparzer

The cradle of the future is the grave of the past. - Franz Grillparzer

"The cradle of the future is the grave of the past."

— Franz Grillparzer

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45 Quotes by Franz Grillparzer

Franz Grillparzer has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an…
This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble…
Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those…
No one will stop to help you when you are in need, but everyone forces opinions upon you that you…
Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.
I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid…
If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
If we notice a few errors in the work of a proven master, we may and even will often be…
Mankind is getting smarter every day. Actually, it only seems so. At least we are making progress. We're progressing, to…
No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.

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More Cradle Quotes

This quote is filed under Cradle Quotes, one of 259 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the… — Jane Austen
What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin. — Henry Ward Beecher
Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle… — Alfred Adler
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. — Bertolt Brecht
Humanity is at the very beginning of its existence-a new-born babe, with all the unexplored potentialities of babyhood; and until… — James Jeans
Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut… — Samuel Hoffenstein
I would never rob your cradles to feed the dogs of war — Huey Long
There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas / Creation's most unique and precious pearl / And heaven… — Glen Campbell
This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of… — William Wells Brown
For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs… — Ernestine Rose
God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Silence is like a cradle holding our endeavors and our will; a silent spaciousness sustains us in our work and… — David Whyte

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