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Rousseau and Romanticism

Note 115 — Chapter IV · ROMANTIC MORALITY: THE IDEAL (continued 2)

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“Parfaite illusion, réalité parfaite” (Alfred de Vigny). “Die Welt wird Traum, der Traum wird Welt” (Novalis). “This sort of dreaming existence is the best; he who quits it to go in search of realities generally barters repose for repeated disappointments and vain regrets” (Hazlitt).

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