We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
NOVALISThere is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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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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What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
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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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Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Nature is a petrified magic city.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet. Where they overlap, it is in every point of the overlap.
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Fate and temperament are the names of a concept.
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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 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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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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