Quote of the day
We must have religion for religion's sake, morality for morality's sake, as with art for art's sake…the beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
Else Lasker-Schüler
Born: February 11, 1869
Died: January 22, 1945 (aged 75)
Bio: Else Lasker-Schüler was a Jewish German poet and playwright famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin. She was one of the few women affiliated with the Expressionist movement.
Known for:
- My Blue Piano
- Star in my forehead
- My Heart: A Novel of Love
- Sämtliche Gedichte








