Frithjof Schuon Archive
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World Wheel: Poems by Frithjof Schuon Volumes I-III
During the last three years of his life Frithjof Schuon wrote approximately 3,500 poems in his mother tongue German.
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Autumn Leaves & The Ring-Sense of Beauty
Beautiful is what pleases us — so some think,Quite falsely; for one loves what is truly beautiful —If one understands it — because it is beautiful in itself,In the realm of forms and in the realm of sounds.Quite another matter is the question of affinityWith a...
Autumn Leaves & The Ring-Writing
Handwriting is important. Its principle is:Each sign must be identifiable;They should not be confused. Once this is in order,Then distinguish between mine and thine.No one should endeavor for vain originality;You should have regard only for inward nobility.
Autumn Leaves & The Ring-Midwest
The Midwest: fields planted with corn, Little towns — then forests, forests;Beginning of the wilderness and Indian brethren —Landscape of peace and of last songs.
Autumn Leaves & The Ring-Languages
Each language is like a soul,Said Aristotle. One of them isOur own soul’s ground; the others areLike sun-rays that shine into us.And each language has its own virtue:There is Latin, objective and severe;There is German, imaginative and profound;Something of each...
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