E. T. A. Hoffmann Quotes

Why should not a writer be permitted to make use of the levers of fear, terror and horror because so...

Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tr...

If there is a dark and hostile power, laying its treacherous toils within us, by which it holds us f...

There are... otherwise quite decent people who are so dull of nature that they believe that they mus...

It was obvious from their expressions that they believed the wellbeing of R.’s inhabitants was endan...

Poor, ill-advised Roderich! What evil power did you conjure up to poison in its first youth the race...

I may be permitted, kind reader, to doubt whether you have ever been enclosed in a glass bottle, unl...

We believed in another world, but we admitted the feebleness of our senses. Then came 'enlightenment...