“The entire process seems simple and natural, i. e., possesses the naturalness of a shallow rationalism.”

Vol. II, Ch. III, p. 95.
Das Kapital (Buch II) (1893)

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German philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist and … 1818–1883

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(original Dutch: citaat van Willem Roelofs, in het Nederlands:) Ik geloof beslist dat de natuur die het meest geschikt is om na te schilderen, het eenvoudige landschap is dat weinig indrukwekkend lijkt. as cited in Zó Hollands - Het Hollandse landschap in de Nederlandse kunst sinds 1850, Antoon Erftemeijer https://www.franshalsmuseum.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/zohollands_eindversie_def_1.pdf; Frans Hals museum | De Hallen, Haarlem 2011, p. 16 – note 2 undated quotes