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Famous Friedrich Schiller Quotes
“Seraphs share with thee Knowledge; but Art, O Man, is thine alone!”
Source: Poems and Ballads ... translated by Sir E. B. Lytton ... With a brief sketch of Schiller's life
“Art is the right hand of Nature.”
Source: Schiller's Complete Works
“Appearance should never attain reality, And if nature conquers, then must art retire.”
Source: The Works of Frederick Schiller: Top Classic of German
“Art is the daughter of freedom.”
Source: Friedrich Schiller Poet of Freedom Volume I
“Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.”
“If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.”
Source: On The Aesthetic Education Of Man
“Toil of science swells the wealth of art.”
Source: Complete works. Ed. with careful rev. and new tr., by C.J. Hempel
Source: On The Aesthetic Education Of Man