"God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?“


-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?

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