Quotes by : Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality.

What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.

A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and....

He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her.

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

Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character....

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and....

Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming....

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