“In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.”
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Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the absolutely original.
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.
All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.
Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.
