A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse. Frederick The Great More Quotes by Frederick The Great More Quotes From Frederick The Great Be more than you seem to be. Frederick The Great seems A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. Frederick The Great crownshaterain It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised. Frederick The Great defeated In trying to defend everything he defended nothing. Frederick The Great prussiafocustrying Always presume that the enemy has dangerous designs and always be forehanded with the remedy. But do not let these calculations make your timid. Frederick The Great designdangerenemy If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers. Frederick The Great prussiaphilosophergovernment Everybody is using coffee. If possible, this must be prevented. My people must drink beer. Frederick The Great drinkbeerpeople Christianity - An old metaphysical romance, filled with marvels, contradictions, and absurdity, born in the ardent imagination of Orientals, has spread into our Europe. Enthusiasts have purveyed it, careerists have pretended to accept it, imbeciles have believed it. Frederick The Great romanceimaginationeurope Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort. Frederick The Great efforterrorsmen Being goal directed is not enough to conquer your enemy. To achieve your goal you need to know and be able to utilize all the resources available to you. This includes the knowledge of all those available to you as well as using the physical resources and those who control them. Frederick The Great goalenemyneeds One should never despair too soon. Frederick The Great despairshould The people say what they like and then I do what I like Frederick The Great people God is always with the strongest battalions. Frederick The Great strongestwar It is the fashion these days to make war, and presumably it will last a while yet. Frederick The Great fashionlastswar I think it better to keep a profound silence with regard to the Christian fables, which are canonized by their antiquity and the credulity of absurd and insipid people. Frederick The Great christianpeoplethinking Our work is to present things that are as they are. Frederick The Great prussiawriting Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer. Frederick The Great coffeedrinkingbeer It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of money that goes out of the country in consequence. Everybody is using coffee. If possible, this must be prevented. My people must drink beer. Frederick The Great coffeefoodcountry Pleasure is the most real good in this life. Frederick The Great this-lifepleasurereal A king is the first servant and first magistrate of the state. Frederick The Great stateskingsfirsts
