"Was sich thun lässt, so lange Philosophie und Poesie getrennt sind, ist gethan und vollendet. Also ist die Zeit nun da, beyde zu vereinigen."
— Friedrich Schlegel

January 1, 1970

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Whatever can be done while poetry and philosophy are separated has been done and accomplished. So the time has come to unite the two. — “Ideas,” Lucinde and the Fragments, P. Firchow, trans. (1991), § 108