Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Quote by Friedrich Von Schiller

Topics: Joy Quotes, Sorrow Quotes

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of...

The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of...

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

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

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

Only those who have to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do...

Only those who have to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do...

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air

Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.

Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity...

Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity...

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Love is the reward of love

Love is the reward of love

It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.

It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most...

When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most...

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and...

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and...

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long...

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long...