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Which Quotes by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
- Virtue is reason which has become energy.
- He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.
- Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.
- The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?
- There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books in which even the dogs make references to the Infinite.
- 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…
- Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.
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