Friedrich Schiller: Dear is my friend—yet from my foe, as from my friend, comes good: My friend shows what I can do, and my foe what I shoul

Dear is my friend—yet from my foe, as from my friend, comes good: My friend show — Friedrich Schiller

Dear is my friend—yet from my foe, as from my friend, comes good: My friend shows what I can do, and my foe what I should.

Friedrich Schiller

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