Frederick the Great Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous Frederick the Great quotes and sayings (royalty). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.”
“The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”
“Every man has a wild beast within him.”
“If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.”
“He who defends everything defends nothing.”
“Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.”
“An educated people can be easily governed.”
“It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.”
“Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.”
“My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please.”
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