Friedrich Schiller: It is an unfailing maxim, that if policy enjoins an act of violence, its execution must never be entrusted to the violen

It is an unfailing maxim, that if policy enjoins an act of violence, its executi — Friedrich Schiller

It is an unfailing maxim, that if policy enjoins an act of violence, its execution must never be entrusted to the violent.

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Sense of wrongs forget to treasure— Brethren, live in perfect love ! In the star — Friedrich Schiller
Threefold the stride of Time, from first to last! Loitering slow, the Future cre — Friedrich Schiller
Was man nicht aufgibt, hat man nie verloren. — Friedrich Schiller
In circumstances where the law of force prevails, where security depends on powe — Friedrich Schiller
Although a fool may show you sympathy At the end he will wound you with his foll — Rumi
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering o — Leo Tolstoy
The cause and root of nearly all evils in the sciences is this — that while we f — Francis Bacon
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport: when the tiger wants to mu — George Bernard Shaw
Non nobis solum nati sumus ortusque nostri partem patria vindicat, partem amici. — We are not born
Il n'y a guère de gens qui ne soient honteux de s'être aimés, quand ils ne s'aim — François de La Rochefoucauld
Have patience! All things are difficult before they become easy. — Saadi
Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathem — Immanuel Kant