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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 individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Intimate Seek Soul Universe
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
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Active Genius Moral Person Poet Poetry True
Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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Friendship Harvest Modest Poor Result
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
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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Body Earth Organic Philosophy Science Water
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Language Oneself Understand
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Instrument Musician Nature Ourselves
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
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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Freedom God Immortal Philosophy Practical
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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Design Human Perfection Philosophy
Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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End History Love Universe World
Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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Character Desire Education One Liner Perfection
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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Cultivation Himself Intellectual Master Purpose

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