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

Quote by Friedrich Von Schiller

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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

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

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...

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.

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...

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

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...

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

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

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...

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

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

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

When the war closed we were challenged with a peace-time choice between the American system...

When the war closed we were challenged with a peace-time choice between the American system...

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.

We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be...

We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be...

Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you...

Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you...