Famous quotes containing the words friedrich, august and/or von:
“The true courage of civilized nations is readiness for sacrifice in the service of the state, so that the individual counts as only one amongst many. The important thing here is not personal mettle but aligning oneself with the universal.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)
“Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love.”
—J. August Strindberg (1849–1912)
“Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)