The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.
More Quotes from Friedrich Schleiermacher:
Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as that which in ethics exists between good and pleasure or feeling.Friedrich Schleiermacher
And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence.
Friedrich Schleiermacher
No God without a world, and no world without God.
Friedrich Schleiermacher
For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art than science, if, that is, unity is to be preserved in the work generally.
Friedrich Schleiermacher
The essence of religion consists in the feeling of an absolute dependence.
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Art Quotes, Speaking QuotesBased on Keywords: pretensions, unfounded
Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component; that is, gravity.
Charles Francis Richter
I believe that my clothes can give people a better image of themselves - that it can increase their feelings of confidence and happiness.
Giorgio Armani
Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof.
Martin H. Fischer