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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#arts #logic #mathematics #music #philosophy

Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#been #convincing #especially #nothing #poetry

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#much #only #philosophy #poetry

The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#philological #philosophical #poetic #poetry #rhetorical

Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#depth #education #found #mankind #our

Well, if this is poetry, I'm certainly never going to write any myself.


James Schuyler


#certainly #going #i #myself #never

Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say.


Compay Segundo


#i #interested #people #poetry #say

Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.


Percy Bysshe Shelley


#happiest #minds #moments #poetry #record

Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.


Percy Bysshe Shelley


#beautiful #distorted #makes #mirror #which

Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.


Percy Bysshe Shelley


#contain #ever #lightning #poetry #sword






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