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Johann G. Hamann

"Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas."

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"Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas."

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"The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself."
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"Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert."
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"Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race."
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"Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word."
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"Hence it happens that one takes words for concepts, and concepts for the things themselves."
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"The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece."
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"What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?"
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"Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it."
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"Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies."
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"Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language."
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