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Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
Friedrich Schiller
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Friedrich Schiller
Age: 45 †
Born: 1759
Born: November 10
Died: 1805
Died: May 9
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Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller
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Joh. Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Frederick Schiller
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Don't let your heart depend on things That ornament life in a fleeting way! He who possesses, let him learn to lose, He who is fortunate, let him learn pain.
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Dare to be wrong and to dream.
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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 plays.
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Man is an imitative creature.
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Far must thy researches go Wouldst thou learn the world to know Thou must tempt the dark abyss Wouldst thou prove what Being is Naught but firmness gains the prize, Naught but fullness makes us wise, Buried deep truth e'er lies.
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You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.
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Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
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The painter is, as to the execution of his work, a mechanic but as to his conception and spirit and design he is hardly below even the poet.
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To the fool-king belongs the world.
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Forgiveness is the finding again of a lost possession.
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Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.
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