From what the moderns want…– Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
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To Sun-tzu and the ancient Chinese, doing something extraordinary had little effect without a setup of something ordinary. You had to mix the two –
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