Quotes Friedrich Von Schlegel

A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely...

A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have mor...

A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should...

A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center....

A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisibl...

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct ...

About no subject is there less philosophizing than about phi...

All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because ...

All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorou...

An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surroundi...

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to f...

Aphorisms are the true form of the universal philosophy....

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthus...

As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battl...

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublim...

Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center....

Considered subjectively, philosophy always begins in the mid...

Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitu...

Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought i...

Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius....

Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to ...

Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself....

Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you wi...

From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should...

God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individua...