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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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The gentlest man cannot live in peace if it does not please his wicked neighbor.
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If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.
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Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
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As soon as I have begun to fear I have ceased to fear.
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Alas! When duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away.
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The hat is the pride of man for he who cannot keep his hat on before kings and emperors is no free man.
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No, no! I do nature injustice. She gave us inventive faculty, and set us naked, and helpless on the shore of this great ocean,--the world swim those who can, the heavy may go to the bottom.
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It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
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Yet have I ever heard it said that spies and tale-bearers have done more mischief in this world than poisoned bowl or the assassin's dagger.
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Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
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Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
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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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The May of life blooms once and never again.
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What's old collapses, times change, And new life blossoms in the ruins.
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You have to go the rounds from individual to individual in order to gather the totality of the race.
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Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for pain and pleasure.
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Stubbornness is not firmness.
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This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.
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Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
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