"First to become capable of love, then to learn that body and spirit are one."
"Where is your Self to be found? Always in the deepest enchantment that you have experienced."
28 likes
Source: Hugo Von Hofmannsthal (2008). “The Whole Difference: Selected Writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal”, p.148, Princeton University Press
About the author
Same author
More quotes by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
"Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit."
"We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know."
"Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface."
"Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted"
"Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced."