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There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.

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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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Philosophy Point Soul World
A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Character Complete Fashion Willing
Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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End History Love Universe World
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Appearance Power Transition
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Distance People Poetry Romantic
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
Nature is a petrified magic city.
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City Magic Nature One Liner Perspective
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
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Believe Proper Truth
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
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution

There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.

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There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.

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