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Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.
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Complete Doctor Music Problem Solution Talent
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
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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Beginning Glorious History Man Paradise Religious
Man has his being in truth–if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying–but of acting against one’s conviction.
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Betrayal Lying Man Oneself Question Sacrifice Truth
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
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Character Fate Feeling Myself Realization
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
Nature is a petrified magic city.
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City Magic Nature One Liner Perspective
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Believe Proper Truth
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
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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Dangerous Ideal Moral Powerful Savage Strength
A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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Common Existence Life Love Need Oneself
Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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End History Love Universe World
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Intimate Seek Soul Universe
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root

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