Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
NOVALISThe brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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A God-intoxicated man.
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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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You are alone with everything you love.
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Accident is simply unforeseen order.
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Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
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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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In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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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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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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