Nothing leads to good which is not natural. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Individual character is in the right that is…”
Individual character is in the right that is in strict consistence with itself. Self-contradiction is the only wrong. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Egotism erects its center in itself…”
Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotism at solitude. Love is the citizen ruler of a flourishing republic, egotism is a despot in a devastated land. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “The man who fears nothing…”
The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “A sublime soul can rise to all kinds of greatness…”
A sublime soul can rise to all kinds of greatness, but by his own effort; it can tear itself loose from all bondage, to all that limits and restrains it, but only by the strength of determination. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity…”
Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantage; great minds alone are excited by the prospect of distant good. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “He alone knows what love is…”
He alone knows what love is who loves without hope. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Not satisfied with the needs of nature…”
Not satisfied with the needs of nature, he demands the unnecessary. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Culture, far from giving us freedom…”
Culture, far from giving us freedom, only develops as it advances, new necessities; the fetters of the physical close more tightly around us, so that the fear of loss quenches even the ardent impulse towards improvement, and the maxims of passive obedience are held to be the highest wisdom of life. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)
Friedrich von Schiller Quote – “Every man stamps his value on himself…”
Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we set for ourselves is given us… Man is made great or small by his own will. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805)