Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
NOVALISEvery stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage.
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A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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A character is a completely fashioned will.
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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