German Unity

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“The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“However incoherent a human existence may be, human unity is not bothered by it.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)