Johann Friedrich Von Schiller Quotes

1759–1805, German Dramatist, Poet, Historian
quotes
86
topics
12
Topic
“Appearance rules the world.”
Appearance
“To save all we must risk all.”
Risk
“Great souls endure in silence.”
Soul
“Freedom exists only with power.”
Freedom
“I am better than my reputation.”
Reputation
“Votes should be weighed not counted.”
Elections
“Wise to resolve, patient to perform.”
Performance
“Speech is always bolder than action.”
Speech
“Keep true to the dreams of your youth.”
Dreams
“Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.”
Power
“The universe is one of God's thoughts.”
Universe
“The strong man is strongest when alone.”
Solitude
“Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.”
Peace
“A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.”
Weddings
“Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.”
Adventure
“Truth lives on in the midst of deception.”
Truth
“Nothing leads to good that is not natural.”
Goodness
“Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.”
Fate
“Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.”
Imitation
“One can advise comfortably from a safe port.”
Advice
“What shall he fear that does not fear death.”
Death and Dying
“Honesty prospers in every condition of life.”
Honesty
“He who considers too much will perform little.”
Action
“A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.”
Reason
“It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.”
Advice
“Where there is much freedom there is much error.”
Freedom
“Mankind is made great or little by its own will.”
Humankind
“It is wise to disclose what cannot be concealed.”
Secrets