Frederick the Great Quotes

Always presume that the enemy has dangerous designs and always be forehanded with the remedy. But do not let these calculations make your timid.

I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.

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.

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

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.

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