More from Friedrich von Schiller

  1. To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.
  2. Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.
  3. There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.
  4. Votes should be weighed not counted.
  5. There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
  6. When faced with a mountain, I will not quit! I will keep on striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath - or simply…
  7. The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.
  8. Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

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