Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
Friedrich Schiller
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Friedrich Schiller
Age: 45 †
Born: 1759
Born: November 10
Died: 1805
Died: May 9
Historian
Journalist
Librarian
Novelist
Philosopher
Physician Writer
Playwright
Poet
Translator
University Teacher
Writer
Marbach/Neckar
Schillerean
Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller
Johann C. F. Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller
Schiller
Fridrikh Shiller
Fridrikh Shiler
F. Shiller
Frideriko Schiller
Joh. Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Frederick Schiller
Hsi-le
Friedrich von Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Criminals
Crown
Guilt
Increases
Greatness
Crowns
Blame
Diminish
Fortune
Steal
Mark
Daring
Diminishes
Increase
Criminal
Purse
Stealing
Purses
More quotes by Friedrich Schiller
Strange customs do not thrive in foreign soil.
Friedrich Schiller
Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart.
Friedrich Schiller
That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.
Friedrich Schiller
The world's history is the world's judgment.
Friedrich Schiller
The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.
Friedrich Schiller
It is only through the morning gate of the beautiful that you can penetrate into the realm of knowledge. That which we feel here as beauty we shall one day know as truth.
Friedrich Schiller
Love can sun the realms of night.
Friedrich Schiller
The Moor has done his work, the Moor may go.
Friedrich Schiller
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Friedrich Schiller
In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.
Friedrich Schiller
Art is the daughter of freedom.
Friedrich Schiller
Deaf rage that hears no leader.
Friedrich Schiller
A brave man hazards life, but not his conscience.
Friedrich Schiller
All things must man is the only creature that wills.
Friedrich Schiller
The will of man is his happiness.
Friedrich Schiller
Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil under a thousand suns it dares act openly.
Friedrich Schiller
Accursed be he who plays with the devil.
Friedrich Schiller
An honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist.
Friedrich Schiller
O God, how lovely still is life!
Friedrich Schiller
The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
Friedrich Schiller