August Wilhelm von Schlegel also edited a literary magazine with Friedrich Schlegel, his brother, a philosopher, poet, and critic, whose essays formed the intellectual basis of German romanticism.
This scholar critically led.
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“Poetry should forever be becoming and never perfected.”
“Die Blüten aller Dinge jeglicher Art flicht Poesie in einen leichten Kranz und so nennt und reimt auch Wilhelmine Gegenden, Zeiten, Begebenheiten, Personen, Spielwerke und Speisen, alles durcheinander in romantischer Verwirrung, so viel Worte so viel Bilder; und das ohne alle Nebenbestimmungen und künstlichen Übergänge, die am Ende doch nur dem Verstande frommen und jeden kühneren Schwung der Fantasie hemmen.”
“Io, esule, non ho casa: sono stato gettato via verso l’infinito.”
“philosophy of art usually lacks one of two things: either the philosophy or the art”
“A classical work of literature can never be completely understood. But those who are educated and educating themselves must always desire to learn more from it.”