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.
Bio: Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller was a German lyric poet, most well known as the author of Die Schöne Müllerin and Winterreise, the famous Franz Schubert song cycles.
