The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Quote by Friedrich Von Schiller

Topics: Justice Quotes, Majority Quotes

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

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...

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

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 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

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...

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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...

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...

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship...

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship...

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from...

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from...

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny...

Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny...