Friedrich Schiller

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#hand #human #into #may #mysterious

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 Schiller

#dust #fame #great #into #life

Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#imitators #posterity

Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#delight #despair #dreadful #end #feeds

That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#death #must #universal #which

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. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#fatigued #greater #harassed #humanity #itself

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

— Friedrich Schiller

#history #justice #the history of #world

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#jest #laugh #loses #makes #point

The key to education is the experience of beauty. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#education #experience #key

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#majority #proof #voice