The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
NOVALISEvery stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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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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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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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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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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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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Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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You are alone with everything you love.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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