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Man is never so authentically himself as when at play.
Friedrich Schiller
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Friedrich Schiller
Age: 45 †
Born: 1759
Born: November 10
Died: 1805
Died: May 9
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Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.
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Art is the right hand of Nature.
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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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The lemonade is weak, like your soul.
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Heaven and earth fight in vain against a dunce!
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Song forbids victorious deeds to die.
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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
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Deaf rage that hears no leader.
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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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A healthy nature needs no God or immortality
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If you wish to know yourself observe how others act. If you wish to understand others look into your own heart.
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To know thyself--in others self-concern Would'st thou know others? read thyself--and learn!
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Foster the beautiful, and every hour thou tallest new flowers to birth.
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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.
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As freely as the firmament embraces the world, so mercy must encircle friend and foe. The sun poursforth impartially his beams through all the regions of infinity heaven bestows the dew equally on every thirsty plant. Whatever is good and comes from on high is universal and without reserve: but in the heart's recesses darkness dwells.
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