Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788–1805), Schiller struck up a productive, if complicated, friendship with the already famous and influential Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 

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The history of the world is the world's court of justice.

The strong man is strongest when alone.

Nothing leads to good that is not natural.

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

Utility is the great idol of the age to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.

Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

The universe is one of God's thoughts.

Knowledge the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action, the senses the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

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