Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Quotes About Morality

Quotes about: Morality

• Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Literature, Politics, Ethics

  "Dialogue on Poetry and Literary Aphorisms" by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, translated by Ernst Behler and Roman Struc, 1968.

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

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Philosophy, Motherhood, Morality

  "Dialogue on Poetry and Literary Aphorisms (Selected Ideas (1799-1800) #62)". Book by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel translated by Ernst Behler and Roman Struc, 1968.

• Morality without a sense of paradox is mean.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Mean, Literature, Morality

• You wanted to destroy philosophy and poetry in order to make room for religion and morality which you misunderstood: but you wereable to destroy only yourself.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Philosophy, Order, Poetry

• That which reminds us of nature and thus stimulates a feeling for the infinite abundance of life is beautiful. Nature is organic,and therefore the highest beauty is forever vegetative; and the same is true for morality and love.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Beautiful, Nature, Forever

• The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets this correctly.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Lying, Differences, Religion

• Separate religion from morality, and you have the true energy for evil within man, the terrible, cruel, devastating, and inhuman principle which naturally lies in his spirit. Here the division of the indivisible punishes itself most awfully.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Lying, Men, Evil Within

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