Quote #80
This feat of Tell, the archer, will be told While yonder mountains stand upon their base. By heaven! The apple's cleft right through the core.
More from Friedrich von Schiller
- You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.
- No cause has he to say his doom is harsh, Who's made the master of his destiny.
- Who reflects too much will accomplish little.
- What's old collapses, times change, And new life blossoms in the ruins.
- The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.
- A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
- The strong man is strongest when alone.
- The most pious man can't stay in peace If it doesn't please his evil neighbor.