Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.
NOVALISOnly an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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Character is perfectly educated will.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn’t merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history of every man should be a Bible.
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The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth, air, and water.
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Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
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Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
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We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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