"Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.“
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisible, for whom all that is visible has only the truth of an allegory."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine."
-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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"In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then."
-Arthur Bremer
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"My friends and family, especially my mom and dad, are always saying I should smile more."
-Dillon Casey
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"Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters."
-George Cooper
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"When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown."
-Robert Southwell
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"We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile."
-Jay Garner
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"Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue."
-Sadhu Vaswani
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