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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Quotes

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel quote: "Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical..."

Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.

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