Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Quote by Friedrich Von Schiller

Topics: Power Quotes, Rhetoric Quotes

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

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

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

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

One can give advice comfortably from a safe port.

One can give advice comfortably from a safe port.

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

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

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

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

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

Love is the reward of love

Love is the reward of love

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...

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Votes should be weighed, not counted

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

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.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because...

I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because...

The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with...

The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with...

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If...

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If...

Although sometimes I know it seems impossible, there ain't no need in drowning in your...

Although sometimes I know it seems impossible, there ain't no need in drowning in your...