Reason Is Mechanical, Wit Chemical, And Genius

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.

Irony Is The Form Of Paradox. Paradox Is What Is Good And Great At The Same Time.

Man Is Free Whenever He Produces Or Manifests God, And Through This He Becomes Immortal.

Wit As An Instrument Of Revenge Is As Infamous As Art Is As A Means Of Sensual Titillation.

Life Is Writing. The Sole Purpose Of Mankind Is To Engrave The Thoughts Of Divinity Onto The Tablets Of Nature.