Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
NOVALISMan is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Play is experimenting with chance.
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The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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