The Highest Good And Solely Useful Is

Philosophy Is The True Home Of Irony, Which Might Be Defined As Logical Beauty: For Wherever Men Are Philosophizing In Spoken Or Written Dialogues, And Provided They Are Not Entirely Systematic, Irony Ought To Be Produced And Postulated; Even The Stoics Regarded Urbanity As A Virtue.

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.

What Is Lost In The Good Or Excellent Translation Is Precisely The Best.

Mathematics Is, As It Were, A Sensuous Logic, And Relates To Philosophy As Do The Arts, Music, And Plastic Art To Poetry.

Plato's Philosophy Is A Dignified Preface To Future Religion.