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One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry. (Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel)

If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married

[Dona Maria] saw that the people of this world moved about in an armor of egotism, drunk with self-gazing, athirst for compliments, hearing little of what was said to them, unmoved by the accidents that befell their closest friends, in dread of all appeals that might interrupt their long communion with their own desires

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