Friedrich Von Schlegel Quotes

List of quotations and sayings by Friedrich Von Schlegel on topics like faith, education, stomach

  • Virtue is reason which has become energy.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on virtue
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  • It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on humanity
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  • In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on faith
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  • Good drama must be drastic.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on theater
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  • Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on education
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  • Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on irony
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  • A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on criticism
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  • An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on profanity
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  • Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once shall become arts and disciplines. We should demand genius from everybody, without, however, expecting it.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on genius
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  • Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence.

    Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of them eternal innocence and lack of education. For innocence is the only thing which can ennoble lack of education.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on innocence
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  • What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.

    — Friedrich Von Schlegel on society
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  • About Friedrich Von Schlegel

    Name Friedrich Von Schlegel
    Quotes 11 quotations
    Birthday October 16
    Top topics faith, education, stomach, genius, matter

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