Friedrich Schiller

"What one refuses in a minuteNo eternity will return."

"When man is raised from his slumber in the senses, he feels that he is a man, he surveys his surroundings, and finds that he is in a state. He was introduced into this state, by the power of circumsta…"

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

"Only through Beauty's morning gate, dost thou enter the land of Knowledge."

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

"Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart."

"In circumstances where the law of force prevails, where security depends on power alone, the weakest party is naturally the most busy to place itself in a posture of defense."

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