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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.


— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


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About Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel






Did you know about Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel?

At a later period he was councillor of legation in the Austrian embassy at the Frankfurt diet but in 1818 he returned to Vienna. Schlegel et la genie du romantisme allemand (1904); by the same Erläuterungen In F. Culture et traduction dans l'Allemagne romantique: Herder Goethe Schlegel Novalis Humboldt Schleiermacher Hölderlin.

With his older brother August Wilhelm Schlegel he was a critical leader of German Romanticism.

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