Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Quote by Friedrich Von Schiller

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

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

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

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...

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...

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

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...

One can give advice comfortably from a safe port.

One can give advice comfortably from a safe port.

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

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

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

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.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs...

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs...

Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God

Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Votes should be weighed, not counted

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with...

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with...

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

To bury grief plant a seed.

To bury grief plant a seed.