He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.
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There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.
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Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
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Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts.
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Reason is mechanical, wit chemical, and genius organic spirit.
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Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.
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