"Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine."
"While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the celestial self-sufficiency holds us back in awe."
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Source: Friedrich Schiller (2012). “On the Aesthetic Education of Man”, p.81, Courier Corporation
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