The+Robbers+-+Schiller

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 95-96 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 05:52 PM It is the course of mortal things that the good should be shadowed by the bad, and virtue shine the brightest when contrasted with vice.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 107-8 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 05:55 PM them. A remarkable and important personage, abundantly endowed with the power of becoming either a Brutus or a Catiline, according as that power is directed.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 114-15 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 05:59 PM It is nowadays so much the fashion to be witty at the expense of religion that a man will hardly pass for a genius if he does not allow his impious satire to run a tilt at its most sacred truths.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 133-35 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 10:10 PM A certain strength of mind is required both on the part of the poet and the reader; in the former that he may not disguise vice, in the latter that he may not suffer brilliant qualities to beguile him into admiration of what is essentially detestable.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Note Loc. 140 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 10:12 PM im still not sure this isnt satire.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 155-60 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 10:15 PM He then banteringly advised them to import six shiploads of hellebore of the very best quality, and on its arrival to distribute it among the citizens, at least seven pounds per head, but to the senators double that quantity, as they were bound to have an extra supply of sense.

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Schiller - The Robbers (adam.bredenberg@gmail.com)

- Highlight Loc. 200-201 | Added on Thursday, June 07, 2012, 10:20 PM "Quae medicamenta non sanant, ferrum sanat; quae ferrum non sanat, ignis sanat."—HIPPOCRATES.