Quotes by : Frederick the Great

The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths and the....

Nowadays it is seen as a shame, to marry a girl who is a mother, who has never been married. I want to....

A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.

The cruel man is of misanthropic temperament, and is a man of moods, oscillating from quiet brooding....

He who defends everything defends nothing.

I love an opposition that has convictions.

It is enough", this malicious man tells us, "to extinguish the line of the defeated prince." Can one....

It is impossible to imitate Voltaire without being Voltaire.

Every man must get to heaven his own way.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?