Novels have a habit of concluding in the same way that the Lord's Prayer begins: with the kingdom of heaven on earth. -Friedrich Von Schlegel

 

Novels have a habit of concluding in the same way that the Lord's Prayer begins: with the kingdom of heaven on earth.


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This quote is just one of 7 total Friedrich Von Schlegel quotes in our collection. Friedrich Von Schlegel is known for saying 'Novels have a habit of concluding in the same way that the Lord's Prayer begins: with the kingdom of heaven on earth.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Virtue is reason which has become energy.

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A historian is a prophet in reverse.

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Novels have a habit of concluding in the same way that the Lord's Prayer begins: with the kingdom of heaven on earth. -Friedrich Von Schlegel
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Many so-called artists are really products of nature's art.

Friedrich Von Schlegel
150

It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.

Friedrich Von Schlegel
148
One of two things is usually lacking in the so-called Philosophy of Art: either philosophy or art. -Friedrich Von Schlegel
125

The most insignificant authors have at least this similarity to the Author of the Heavens and the Earth: that after a days work is done, they have a habit of saying to themselves, "And behold, what he made was good."

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