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To philosophize means to make vivid.

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If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.
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Agility Human Lost Nature Talk Won World
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Object Paradise Point
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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Artist Life Meaning
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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Art Chaos Discipline Order Work
The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Honesty One Liner Simplicity
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Body Hands Heaven Human Lie Touch
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Language Oneself Understand
Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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End History Love Universe World
What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
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Death Life Offering Pleasure Weight Yourself
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
A God-intoxicated man.
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God Intoxication Man One Liner

To philosophize means to make vivid.

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