More from Friedrich Schiller
This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller It is at the approach of extreme danger when a hollow puppet can accomplish nothing, that power falls into the mighty hands of nature, of the spirit giant-born, who listens only to himself, and knows nothing of compacts.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Life did not present its sunny side to thee.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Courage, ne’er by sorrow broken! Aid where tears of virtue flow; Faith to keep each promise spoken! Truth alike to friend and foe!
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The lemonade is weak, like your soul.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Chains of iron or of silk-both are chains.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller 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 SchillerFriedrich Schiller Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller There is more to life than just existing and having a pleasant time.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Thus Arm in Arm with thee I dare defy my century into the lists.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Be true, and thou shalt fetter time with everlasting chain.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller A virtuous name is the precious only good, for which queens and peasants’ wives must contest together.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller
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ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
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Flowers crown her with thorns, keeping her mind entrapped in a garden of lies – guarding her mind.
Renee StoneRenee Stone Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Modest humility is beauty’s crown.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
OvidOvid Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
JuvenalJuvenal Treat your thoughts carefully, they are the crown that you carry on your head.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan she is evolving into a queen help her adjust her crown or just let her be
Diary S.HDiary S.H Glory crowns the deeds of those who expose themselves to toils and dangers.
Alexander The GreatAlexander The Great
