The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Quote by Friedrich Schiller

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In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable...

In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable...

To save all we must risk all.

To save all we must risk all.

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...

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.

A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.

A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.

It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is...

It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is...

Great souls suffer in silence.

Great souls suffer in silence.

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

Freedom can occur only through education.

Freedom can occur only through education.

As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his...

As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his...

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

Nothing leads to good that is not natural.

Nothing leads to good that is not natural.

To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.

To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.

Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.

Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the...

The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the...

Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.

Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.

The will of man is his happiness.

The will of man is his happiness.