He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her.

—Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.

—Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.

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Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.

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Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.

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An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

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Nothing leads to good that is not natural.

—Friedrich Schiller

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Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

—William Cowper

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Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.

—Samuel Daniel

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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

—Philip James Bailey

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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.

—Edmund Burke

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