A character is a completely fashioned will.
NOVALISEvery beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Our bodies are molded rivers.
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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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Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.
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Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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Many 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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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
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Where are we really going? Always home.
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The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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