We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
NOVALISEvery beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
More Novalis Quotes
-
-
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
NOVALIS -
Nature is a petrified magic city.
NOVALIS -
You are alone with everything you love.
NOVALIS -
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
NOVALIS -
Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
NOVALIS -
The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
NOVALIS -
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
NOVALIS -
Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
NOVALIS -
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
NOVALIS -
The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
NOVALIS -
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
NOVALIS -
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.
NOVALIS -
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
NOVALIS -
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
NOVALIS -
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
NOVALIS -
The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history of every man should be a Bible.
NOVALIS -
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
NOVALIS -
To philosophize means to make vivid.
NOVALIS -
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
NOVALIS -
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
NOVALIS -
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
NOVALIS -
Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things.
NOVALIS -
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.
NOVALIS -
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.
NOVALIS -
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
NOVALIS -
Humanity is a comic role.
NOVALIS