“Man has been placed on that summit where he contains within him the source of self-impulsion toward good and evil in equal measure; the nexus of the principles within him is not a bond of necessity but of freedom. He… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Nothing upsets the philosophical mind more than when he hears that from now on all philosophy is supposed to lie caught in the shackles… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Following the eternal act of self-revelation, the world as we now behold it, is all rule, order and form; but the unruly lies ever… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Far from it being true that man and his activity makes the world comprehensible, he is himself the most incomprehensible of all, and drives… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“That which Dante saw written on the door of the inferno must be written in a different sense also at the entrance to philosophy:… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“The I think, I am , is, since Descartes, the basic mistake of all knowledge; thinking is not my thinking, and being is not… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“There is no greatness without a continual solicitation to madness which, while it must be overcome, must never be completely lacking. One might profit… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Man has been placed on that summit where he contains within him the source of self-impulsion toward good and evil in equal measure; the… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
