A German polymath: he was a poet, novelist, dramatist, humanist, scientist, theorist and painter.. German writer artist and politician
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The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, who follows blind instinct, strives to duplicate the reality o... Go to Quote / Comment
There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at. Go to Quote / Comment
Whatever liberates our spirit, without also giving us mastery over ourselves, is destructive. Go to Quote / Comment
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. Go to Quote / Comment
Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components -- love, adventure, power and fame. Go to Quote / Comment