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Friedrich Schiller Quotes about Time

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

"Wallenstein". Book by Friedrich Schiller translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Prologue), 1798.

Time flies on restless pinions - constant never.

Friedrich Schiller (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Schiller (Illustrated)”, p.304, Delphi Classics

No doubt the artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite.

Friedrich Schiller (2012). “On the Aesthetic Education of Man”, p.51, Courier Corporation

Like a dart the present glances, Silent stands the past sublime.

Friedrich Schiller, Edgar Alfred BOWRING (1851). “The Poems of Schiller, Complete ... Attempted in English by E. A. Bowring”, p.259