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Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.
— Johann Georg Hamann
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Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies.
— Johann Georg Hamann
Tags: our, reason, lesson, human
If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.
— Johann Georg Hamann
Tags: three, single, only, more
Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter it.
— Johann Georg Hamann
Tags: being, things, understanding, attention
Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.
— Johann Georg Hamann
Tags: ideas, new, community, nature
The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated.
— Johann Georg Hamann
Tags: which, vengeance, beautiful, nature
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