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  • A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler's.

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    "Wallenstein's Lager", XI. 347 in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 758), 1922.

  • Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the head divine, Wise foundress of the system of the world, Guide of the stars, who are thou then, if thou, Bound to the tail of folly's uncurb'd steed, Must, vainly shrieking, with the drunken crowd, Eyes open, plunge down headlong in the abyss.

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    Friedrich Schiller (1861). “Schiller's Complete Works”, p.435

  • Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

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    Friedrich Schiller (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Schiller (Illustrated)”, p.1912, Delphi Classics

  • Against stupidity, God Himself fights in vain.

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Friedrich Schiller

  • Born: November 10, 1759
  • Died: May 9, 1805
  • Occupation: Poet
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