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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
Johann C. F. Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller
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Fridrikh Shiller
Fridrikh Shiler
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Frideriko Schiller
Joh. Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Frederick Schiller
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Friedrich von Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
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Joy all creatures drink At nature's bosoms.
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O God, how lovely still is life!
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Cowards have done good and kind actions, but a coward never pardoned.
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Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
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The Moor has done his work, the Moor may go.
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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.
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Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
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To know thyself--in others self-concern Would'st thou know others? read thyself--and learn!
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It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.
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Thus Arm in Arm with thee I dare defy my century into the lists.
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Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart but grief alone teaches us what we are.
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Whatever is not forbidden is permitted.
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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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We are too prone to find fault let us look for some of the perfections.
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Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.
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The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.
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A virtuous name is the precious only good, for which queens and peasants' wives must contest together.
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Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds.
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