Accident is simply unforeseen order.
NOVALISThe true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
More Novalis Quotes
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Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things.
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Where are we really going? Always home.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Fate and temperament are the names of a concept.
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Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
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