What Tarquin the Proud said in his garden with the poppy blooms was understood by the son but not by the messenger.
Johann Georg HamannSelf knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.
Johann Georg HamannEverything 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.
Johann Georg Hamann