Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, Edward Allwill's Collection of Letters, iv., Sylli to Clerdon, March 8, p. 394. In: Main Philosophical Writings and the Novel Allwill (McGill-Queen's University Press, 1994), trans. & edt. George di Giovanni.
I hold it close to me, I lend it hearth and fire, and do not rest until its inner being—the goodness, the beauty, the blessing—streams into me, and has received life and love in me. Behold! nothing shall perish that directed a look of communion me; whatever gave me life and took life from me shall not perish—not as long as I last anyway!
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