“Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, an...” — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Quote

“Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.”

“The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history.”

“One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.”

“If I told you about a land of love,”

“Sometimes it feels like someone else is wearing my body.”

“Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production.”