F. C. S. Schiller Quotes

Misery travels free through the whole world!

Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart.

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He that is overcautious will accomplish little.

It was useless to try to corner a man who told stories. It was like trying to drink all the water in a lake to get at a bright pebble on the bottom of it.

Crowds of men are like crowds of sheep. Not the best, but the first leader is usually followed.

The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.

To live is to dream, and to dream pleasantly is to be wise.

I have enjoyed the happiness of the world; I have loved.

Don't let your heart depend on things That ornament life in a fleeting way! He who possesses, let him learn to lose, He who is fortunate, let him learn pain.

Whatever lives, lives to die in sorrow. We engage our hearts, and grasp after the things of this world, only to undergo the pang of losing them.

The happy man does not notice the flight of time.

You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.

Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect.

Love is the reward of love.

In love, Jealousy is the great exaggerator.

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.

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all.

Obedience is the Christian's crown.

A childlike mind in its simplicity practises that science of good to which the wise may be blind.

If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.

I feel an army in my fist.

The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.

Fear of death is worse than dying.

His saying was: live and let live.

The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody.

I am my own heaven and hell!

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

There has to be a woman, but not much of a one. A good horse is much more important.

Art is the right hand of Nature.

Virtue is no empty echo.

Fate hath no voice but the heart's impulse.

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Speech is always bolder than action.

The game of life looks cheerful when one carries a treasure safe in his heart.

What is the short meaning of the long speech?

Appearance should never attain reality, And if nature conquers, then must art retire.

The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty.

I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery.

Forgiveness is the divinest of victories.

O who knows what slumbers in the background of the times?

Heaven and earth fight in vain against a dunce!

He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!

The dictates of the heart are the voice of fate.

It is only through the morning gate of the beautiful that you can penetrate into the realm of knowledge. That which we feel here as beauty we shall one day know as truth.

Dear is my friend--yet from my foe, as from my friend, comes good: My friend shows what I can do, and my foe what I should.

Love can sun the realms of night.

It would be necessary that they should be already sages to love wisdom...

Innocence has a friend in heaven.

To one, science is an exalted goddess; to another it is a cow which provides him with butter.