457 Quotes by Friedrich Schiller

Individual character is in the right that is in strict consistence with itself. Self-contradiction is the only wrong.

He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has.

What is life without the radiance of love?

Vast, colossal destiny, which raises man to fame, though it may also grind him to powder!

Whatever is not forbidden is permitted.

Love is only known by him who hopelessly persists in love.

Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping sister, bends with gentle and close embrace over the funeral urn.

Toil of science swells the wealth of art.

O tender yearning, sweet hoping! The golden time of first love! The eye sees the open heaven, The heart is intoxicated with bliss; O that the beautiful time of young love Could remain green forever.