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Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
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General Happiness Life Man Marriage
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
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
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.
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Beginning Glorious History Man Paradise Religious
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution
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
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
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
Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
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
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe

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