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Famous Franz Grillparzer Quotes
“A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex.”
“Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man.”
“Feeling and thinking are actually the blind man who carries the lame.”
“The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.”
“It is fair to despise a cowardly man, but the female sex is strongest when it's weak.”
“Man will return to his origins. Goethe has finally become as squiggly as the city of his fathers.”