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Category Archive: Johann Georg Hamann

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Poetry is the mother-tongue of the…”

Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race.

October 7, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Our reason arises, at the very…”

Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies.

July 1, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Every phenomenon of nature was a…”

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.

May 31, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Indeed, if a chief question does…”

Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? – The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

March 23, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Being, belief and reason are pure…”

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.

March 23, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Everything is vain and tortures the…”

Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it.

March 14, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “What good to me is the…”

What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave’s smock at home?

January 7, 2021 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “The weakness of ourselves and of…”

The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece.

October 4, 2020 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Nature is a book, a letter…”

Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.

June 7, 2020 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

Johann Georg Hamann Quote: “Everything the human being heard from…”

Everything 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.

December 1, 2019 1730, August 27, German, Johann Georg Hamann, Quotes by Philosophers

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