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Only Quotes by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
- Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of…
- One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.
- Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the…
- A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.
- A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisible, for whom all that is visible has only the truth of an…
- Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences.
- No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas.
- One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.
- Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of…
- A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would…
- Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and…
- The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets this…
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