Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
NOVALISCharacter and fate are two words for the same thing.
More Novalis Quotes
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The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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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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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
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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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A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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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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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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