Famous quotes containing the words frederick the great, frederick the, frederick and/or reign:
“It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.”
—Frederick The Great (1712–1786)
“It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.”
—Frederick The Great (1712–1786)
“For should your hands drop white and empty
All the toys of the world would break.”
—John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)
“No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.”
—Tacitus (c. 55–c. 120)
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