The Character Of The Crowds Is Made

It Is Open To Question Whether The Highly Individualized Characters We Find In Shakespeare Are Perhaps Not Detrimental To The Dramatic Effect. The Human Being Disappears To The Same Degree As The Individual Emerges.

The Verdict On Prince Metternich Will Soon Be Out: An Excellent Diplomat And A Bad Politician.

The Way In Which Modern German Poetry Follows Theories Reminds Me Of Pupils Who, Scolded By Their Teacher For Their Insubordination, Justify Themselves By Saying That They Invented New Rules Of Propriety According To Which They Are Quite Well- Behaved.

Do You Think That It Is Possible To Have A Mere Taste Of Commonness? Either One Hates It Or Makes Common Cause With It.

What Is The Use Of Aesthetics If They Can Neither Teach How To Produce Beauty Nor How To Appreciate It In Good Taste? It Exists Because It Behooves Rational Human Beings To Provide Reasons For Their Actions And Assessments. Even If Aesthetics Are Not The Mathematics Of Beauty, They Are The Proof Of The Calculation.