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The historian is a prophet looking backwards.Friedrich Schlegel
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.Friedrich Schlegel
3 Quotes & Sayings By Friedrich Schlegel
Friedrich Schlegel was a German poet and critic whose most famous work, Lucinde, is considered a landmark of German Romanticism. He is also known as a translator of Shakespeare and a contributor to the Sturm und Drang movement.