There is more to life than just existing and having a pleasant time.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
Friedrich Schiller on existence
Friedrich Schiller317 quotes“There is more to life than just existing and having a pleasant time.”
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It is play and only play that makes man complete.
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Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller A healthy nature needs no God or immortality.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Only through Beauty’s morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Time is a blooming field: nature is ever teeming with life: and all is seed, and all is fruit.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The May of life blooms once and never again.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller In the ardor of pursuit men soon forget the goal from which they start.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Appearance rules the world.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller To know thyself- in others self-concern; Would’st thou know others? read thyself–and learn!
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The zeal of friends it is that razes me, And not the hate of enemies.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Illusion is brief, but repentance is long.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Votes should be weighed not counted.
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When a woman becomes her individual most effective close friend existence is simpler.
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Zelda FitzgeraldZelda Fitzgerald At the end of the day, that’s our sole purpose and our sole reason for existing, is to love somebody else.
Nikki ReedNikki Reed Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem The truth is that fear cannot coexist with love. Therefore, we must learn how to dissolve all boundaries with love by taking responsibility for our own energy. In doing so, we’ll raise the energy around us.
Gabrielle BernsteinGabrielle Bernstein A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
NovalisNovalis The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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