Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Play is experimenting with chance.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.
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A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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You are alone with everything you love.
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Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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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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