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Tragedy (play)4 quotes
Against stupidity the very gods
Themselves contend in vain. — Friedrich Schiller · 1801What's not forbidden to do make bold. — Friedrich Schiller · 1798It is wise to disclose what cannot be concealed. — Friedrich Schiller · 1787Many a crown shines spotless now
That yet was deeply sullied in the winning. — Friedrich Schiller · 1798Tragedy3 quotes
Against stupidity the very gods
Themselves contend in vain. — Friedrich Schiller · 1801What's not forbidden to do make bold. — Friedrich Schiller · 1798Many a crown shines spotless now
That yet was deeply sullied in the winning. — Friedrich Schiller · 1798Drama1 quote
Who reflects too much will accomplish little. — Friedrich Schiller · 1804Drama (play)1 quote
Who reflects too much will accomplish little. — Friedrich Schiller · 1804Philosophical literature1 quote
The most perfect of all works of art is true political freedom. — Friedrich Schiller · 1794