"Deute den lieblichen Schein und mache Ernst aus dem Spiel, so wirst du das Centrum fassen und die verehrte Kunst in höherm Lichte wieder finden."
— Play

January 1, 1970

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Take playfulness seriously, and you will apprehend what is at the center and rediscover your revered art in a more sublime light. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, “Ideas,” Lucinde and the Fragments, P. Firchow, trans. (1991), § 109