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Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
NovalisNovalis The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
NovalisNovalis Nature is a petrified magic city.
NovalisNovalis 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.
NovalisNovalis Play is experimenting with chance.
NovalisNovalis Character is a wish for a perfect education.
NovalisNovalis 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.
NovalisNovalis Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
NovalisNovalis A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
NovalisNovalis We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
NovalisNovalis 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.
NovalisNovalis Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
NovalisNovalis Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
NovalisNovalis Character is perfectly educated will.
NovalisNovalis The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
NovalisNovalis What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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More on love
The feeling of love conquers all heartbreak.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski We were playing hide and seek with our shadows simply pretending to grasp for love we could not find in ourselves.
Mila AlexandrovnaMila Alexandrovna Your love has rebirthed me.
Rhiannon JanaeRhiannon Janae My lips thirst for yours but they are desert dry our hostile environment has weathered our love.
Jen HollyJen Holly Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell You’re a gem, own your worth!
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski My mind is entangled in the thought of you.
Mila AlexandrovnaMila Alexandrovna We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell
