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August Wilhelm von Schlegel Quotes: Authorship is, according to the spirit in which it is pursued, an infamy, a pastime, a day-labor, a handicraft, an art, a science, a virtue.
         

Authorship is, according to the spirit in which it is pursued, an infamy, a pastime, a day-labor, a handicraft, an art, a science, a virtue.


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In actual life, every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.



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Literature is the immortality of speech.



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That which exists in nature is a something purely individual and particular. Art, on the contrary, is essentially destined to manifest the general.



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The thinker requires exactly the same light as the painter, clear, without direct sunshine, or blinding reflection, and, where possible, from above.





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