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Friedrich von Schlegel Quotes

«A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.»
«One of two things is usually lacking in the so-called Philosophy of Art: either philosophy or art.»
«Novels have a habit of concluding in the same way that the Lord's Prayer begins: with the kingdom of heaven on earth.»
«Virtue is reason which has become energy.»
«The historian is a prophet looking backwards.»
«Many so-called artists are really products of nature's art.»
«It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.»
«A historian is a prophet in reverse»