Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Poetry Quotes

What did Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel say about Poetry?

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,

• Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
• Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.
• If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.

What are the top most famous Poetry quotes by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel.

• Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
• Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.
• If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.
• Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.
• A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
• 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?
• Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.
• One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.
• From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
• He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.