Quote: I must in the face of a storm, think, live and die as a king. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: An educated people can be easily governed. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: Every man must get to Heaven his own way. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: In trying to defend everything he defended nothing. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: They say that kings are made in the image of God. If that is what he looks like, I feel sorry for God. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: I love opposition that has convictions. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: Talents go by nature not by birth. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: Rogues, would you live forever? [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]
Quote: Our work is to present things that are as they are. [(Frederick II) Frederick The Great]