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• An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind
• What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.
• Imagination must first be filled to the point of saturation with life of every kind before the moment arrives when the friction…
• Both in their origins and effects, boredom and stuffy air resemble each other. They are usually generated whenever a large number of…
• Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once…
• Good drama must be drastic.
• Virtue is reason which has become energy.
• Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
• Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts.
• Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is…
• Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough…
• One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.

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