"The connection between romantic politics and aesthetics is plain in Schiller's and Novalis's concept of the aesthetic or poetic state."

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Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.

Frederick C. Beiser

#Connections Quotes #Poetic Quotes #States Quotes

“Everything alive must die. Every building built to the sky will fall. Don't try to tell me my everlasting love is a lie.”
“We will have to give up taking things for granted, even the apparently simple things.”
“Why you were born and why you are living depend entirely on what you are getting out of this world and what you are giving to it. I cannot prove that this is a balance of mathematical perfection, but my own observation of life leads me to the conclusion that there is a very real friendship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of life.”
“People that have had genuine abduction experiences that Ive met that seem very genuine to me, but theyre just confused about why it happened. Ive met a lot of people like which I regard as being very genuine... but theres a lot of crazy people out there.”
“Empathy is the wellspring of creativity.”
“Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their own judgmental attitude.”
“Being born into poverty does not mean you are condemned to spend the rest of your life in poverty.”
“Something sinister in the tone Told me my secret must be known: Word I was in the house alone Somehow must have gotten abroad, Word I was in my life alone, Word I had no one left but God.”

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