What men are among the other formations... | Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Men

What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Witty

Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

God Man

Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to be man, and to educate oneself, are expressions that are synonymous.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Idea

No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Religion

Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

History

The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Beauty

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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