To be man’s tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
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Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.
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Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Why should I deem myself to be a chisel, when I could be the artist?
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I feel that I am a man of destiny.
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Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
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