No, no! I do nature injustice. She gave us inventive faculty, and set us naked, and helpless on the shore of this great ocean,--the world; swim those who can, the heavy may go to the bottom. Friedrich Schiller More Quotes by Friedrich Schiller More Quotes From Friedrich Schiller I follow my heart, for I can trust it. Friedrich Schiller i-can my-heart heart Man is never so authentically himself as when at play. Friedrich Schiller education men school I am called Friedrich Schiller dominion christian world Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Friedrich Schiller heart life knowledge The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are. Friedrich Schiller self-esteem success inspirational O tender yearning, sweet hoping! Friedrich Schiller beautiful sweet life Man is an imitative creature. Friedrich Schiller creatures men Illusion is brief, but repentance is long. Friedrich Schiller illusion repentance long Freedom can occur only through education. Friedrich Schiller education Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the prospect of distant good. Friedrich Schiller excited mind men Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. Friedrich Schiller arrows forever past It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. Friedrich Schiller fathers-day family thank-you If you want to study yourself, look into the hearts of other people. If you want to study other people, look into your own heart. Friedrich Schiller heart people looks Nothing, it is true, is more common than for both Science and Art to pay homage to the spirit of the age, and for creative taste to accept the law of critical taste. Friedrich Schiller creative law art Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time. Friedrich Schiller time quiet thinking Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain. Friedrich Schiller vain ignorance stupid A healthy nature needs no God or immortality Friedrich Schiller immortality healthy needs When the wine goes in, strange things come out. Friedrich Schiller wine drinking food Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful. Friedrich Schiller literature love peace Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. Friedrich Schiller men hands art
