Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. Friedrich Schiller More Quotes by Friedrich Schiller More Quotes From Friedrich Schiller The strong man is strongest when alone. Friedrich Schiller solitude strong men Whoever fails to turn aside the ills of life by prudent forethought, must submit to fulfill the course of destiny. Friedrich Schiller prudent failing destiny Most gladly would I give the blood-stained laurel for the first violet which March brings us, the fragrant pledge of the new-fledged year. Friedrich Schiller spring blood years Foster the beautiful, and every hour thou tallest new flowers to birth. Friedrich Schiller birth flower beautiful As soon as I have begun to fear I have ceased to fear. Friedrich Schiller fear From the moment fear begins I have ceased to fear. Friedrich Schiller moments fear False fancy brings real misery. Friedrich Schiller misery fancy real Rigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly. Friedrich Schiller rigor bows missing Weep, for the light is dead. Friedrich Schiller light darkness Intellect--brain force. Friedrich Schiller intellect force brain Joy is the mainspring in the whole Friedrich Schiller wheels joy moving The very plants turn with a joyful transport to the light. Friedrich Schiller joyful plant light Fate hath no voice but the heart's impulse. Friedrich Schiller fate voice heart Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual. Friedrich Schiller development literature fundamentals Vast, colossal destiny, which raises man to fame, though it may also grind him to powder! Friedrich Schiller destiny may men Individual character is in the right that is in strict consistence with itself. Self-contradiction is the only wrong. Friedrich Schiller individual self character It is only through the morning gate of the beautiful that you can penetrate into the realm of knowledge. That which we feel here as beauty we shall one day know as truth. Friedrich Schiller morning beautiful beauty There are evil spirits who suddenly fix their abode in man's unguarded breast, causing us to commit devilish deeds, and then, hurrying back to their native hell, leave behind the stings of remorse in the poisoned bosom. Friedrich Schiller deeds evil men Cowards have done good and kind actions, but a coward never pardoned. Friedrich Schiller coward done action Cling to thy native land, for it is the land of thy fathers? Friedrich Schiller native land father
