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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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It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
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On the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, Save where man comes with his torment.
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Day's lustrous eyes grow heavy in sweet death.
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Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal, Daughter of Elysium! Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancing Goddess, to thy shrine we come. Thy sweet magic brings together What stern Custom spreads afar All men become brothers Where thy happy wing-beats are.
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Votes should be weighed not counted.
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Have Hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow, - No night but hath its morn.
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Rigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly.
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To save all we must risk all.
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In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
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