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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

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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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Book End Infinite Reason
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
All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Desire Event Life Material Power Willing
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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Complete Doctor Music Problem Solution Talent
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Age Children Gold
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Body Hands Heaven Human Lie Touch
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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Character Desire Education One Liner Perfection
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Belief Mindset Moments Myself Quite
Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Distance People Poetry Romantic
A God-intoxicated man.
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God Intoxication Man One Liner
In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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Disturb Intelligence Smart Soul
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

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