Poetry, with all its obscurity, has a more general as well as a more powerful dominion over the passions than the art of painting
Poetry, with all its obscurity, has a more general as well as a more powerful dominion over the passions than the art of painting
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for some time mutinous and full of faction, until some popular general, who understands the art of conciliating the soldiery, and who possesses the true spirit of command, shall draw the eyes of all men upon himself. Armies will obey him on his personal account. There is no other way of securing military obedience in this state of things.
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