Prince Frederick Wilhelm

Famous quotes containing the words prince, frederick and/or wilhelm:

    A frog in love would not be enchanted to learn that her beloved had turned into Prince Charming.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    For should your hands drop white and empty
    All the toys of the world would break.
    —John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)

    Man is more disposed to domination than freedom; and a structure of dominion not only gladdens the eye of the master who rears and protects it, but even its servants are uplifted by the thought that they are members of a whole, which rises high above the life and strength of single generations.
    —Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)