Enchantment Quote by Hugo von Hofmannsthal

“Where is your Self to be found? Always in the deepest enchantment that you have experienced.”

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced.

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The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.

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“the activity of modern poets stands under the decree of necessity, as though they were building a pyramid, the monstruos residence of a dead…

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The process of which I am speaking is nothing less than a conservative revolution on such a scale as the history of Europe has…

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Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit.

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First, to be able to love, then to learn that body and spirit are one.

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We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know.

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How we feel is how we want to be heard.

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Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

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“To be modern means to like antique furniture - and youthful neurosis.”

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To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

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Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.

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