Quotes by Friedrich von Schiller

Friedrich von Schiller

Friedrich von Schiller

German poet and playwright

Lived from: 1759 - 1805

Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagGermany

Born: 10 november 1759 Died: 9 may 1805

  • Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.

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  • Appearance rules the world.
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  • Honesty prospers in every condition of life.
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  • A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
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  • Freedom exists only with power.
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  • Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
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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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  • Opposition always enflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
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  • A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
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  • All things must; man is the only creature that wills.
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  • Allen gehört, was du denkst, dein Eigen ist nur, was du fühlest.
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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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  • Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
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  • Even the weak become strong when they are united.
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  • Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.
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  • Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
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  • Great souls endure in silence.
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  • Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.
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  • He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.
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  • He that is over - cautious will accomplish little.
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  • He who considers too much will perform little.
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What are the most famous quotes from Friedrich von Schiller?

The two most famous quotes from Friedrich von Schiller are:

  • "Appearance rules the world."
  • "Honesty prospers in every condition of life."

When did Friedrich von Schiller live?

Friedrich von Schiller was born in 1759 and died in the year 1805.