Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
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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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Man has his being in truth–if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying–but of acting against one’s conviction.
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Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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A God-intoxicated man.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Where are we really going? Always home.
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Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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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.
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Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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