The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
NOVALISNot only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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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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Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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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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The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth, air, and water.
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You are alone with everything you love.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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Play is experimenting with chance.
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Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
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Humanity is a comic role.
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To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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