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If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason
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"If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry"

- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, Small This quote is written / told by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel between March 10, 1772 and January 12, 1829. He was a famous Poet from Germany. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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