Christianity Is The Religion Of Melancholy And

The State Has No Religion For The Simple Reason That It Has Each And Everyone.

The Germans Believe That, No Matter Where, They Can Get By On Knowledge Alone. Art, However, Requires Skill.

The Way In Which Modern German Poetry Follows Theories Reminds Me Of Pupils Who, Scolded By Their Teacher For Their Insubordination, Justify Themselves By Saying That They Invented New Rules Of Propriety According To Which They Are Quite Well- Behaved.

I Would Love To Be Able To Write A Tragedy In My Imagination--it Would Turn Into A Masterpiece.

The Present Is Never Poetic As It Serves Necessity, Necessity, However, Is Prosaic.