The symmetry of history shows how people become individuals over time, learning to stand apart. He compares boredom in crowds to stale air that fills a room, making everyone feel heavy. He points out that women are often treated unfairly in poetry and life, a problem he calls unjust.
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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel was a German literary critic, philosopher and Indologist, and together with his brother August Wilhelm he was a leading figure of Jena Romanticism.
