“Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart.”
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Famous Friedrich Schiller Quotes
Source: The Poems and Ballads of Schiller
“Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.”
Source: The Robbers and Wallenstein
“Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are.”
“Fate hath no voice but the heart's impulse.”
Source: The Piccolomini; or, The first part of Wallenstein. Tr. from Schiller. The death of Wallenstein
Source: Works
“Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.”
Source: Works
“It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.”
Source: The Poems of Schiller, Complete: Including All His Early Suppressed Pieces
“The game of life looks cheerful when one carries a treasure safe in his heart.”
Source: On The Aesthetic Education Of Man
