Irony Is A Clear Consciousness Of An

Without Poetry, Religion Becomes Obscure, False, And Malignant; Without Philosophy, Licentious In All Wantonness, And Lascivious To The Point Of Self-castration.

The Essential Point Of View Of Christianity Is Sin.

Every Uneducated Person Is A Caricature Of Himself.

Poetry Can Be Criticized Only Through Poetry. A Critique Which Itself Is Not A Work Of Art, Either In Content As Representation Of The Necessary Impression In The Process Of Creation, Or Through Its Beautiful Form And In Its Liberal Tone In The Spirit Of The Old Roman Satire, Has No Right Of Citizenship In The Realm Of Art.

All The Classical Genres Are Now Ridiculous In Their Rigorous Purity.