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.
NOVALISNature is a petrified magic city.
More Novalis Quotes
-
-
Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
NOVALIS -
Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
NOVALIS -
A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
NOVALIS -
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
NOVALIS -
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
NOVALIS -
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
NOVALIS -
You are alone with everything you love.
NOVALIS -
Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
NOVALIS -
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
NOVALIS -
Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.
NOVALIS -
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
NOVALIS -
Humanity is a comic role.
NOVALIS -
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
NOVALIS -
Our bodies are molded rivers.
NOVALIS -
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
NOVALIS