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The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
A God-intoxicated man.
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God Intoxication Man One Liner
Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Finding Meaning Ordinary Way World
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
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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Appearance Beginning Childhood Earth Education Person Stage
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.
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Book End Infinite Reason
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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Finding Forever Future Mystery Path World
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
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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Freedom God Immortal Philosophy Practical
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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Healing Poetry Reason Wound
If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.
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Agility Human Lost Nature Talk Won World

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