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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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Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Instrument Musician Nature Ourselves
Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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Book Creation Life Novel Oneself
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Honesty One Liner Simplicity
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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Healing Poetry Reason Wound
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
Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
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Creation Philosophy Prayer Religion Thinking
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
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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Disturb Intelligence Smart Soul
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
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Body Hands Heaven Human Lie Touch
Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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Deep Desire Feeling Home Nostalgia Philosophy

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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