You are alone with everything you love.
NOVALISIn a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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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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We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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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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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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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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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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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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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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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn’t merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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