Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
NOVALISMany 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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A God-intoxicated man.
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The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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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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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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A character is a completely fashioned will.
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There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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