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Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
Friedrich Schiller
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Friedrich Schiller
Age: 45 †
Born: 1759
Born: November 10
Died: 1805
Died: May 9
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We must bear what Heaven sends.
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Even the weak become strong when they are united.
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Let him that sows the serpent's teeth not hope to reap a joyous harvest. Every crime has, in the moment of its perpetration, its own avenging angel,--dark misgivings at the inmost heart.
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Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.
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It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
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Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil under a thousand suns it dares act openly.
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The storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows.
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Joy is the mainspring in the whole Of endless Nature's calm rotation. Joy moves the dazzling wheels that roll In the great Time-piece of Creation.
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A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.
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