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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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Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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Man Thinking Universe
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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Friendship Harvest Modest Poor Result
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
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
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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Heaven Humanity Meaning Ourselves Planet World
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Cultivation Earth Mission
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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Book Creation Life Novel Oneself
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage.
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Dangerous Ideal Moral Powerful Savage Strength
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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Deep Desire Feeling Home Nostalgia Philosophy
In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.
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Art Chaos Discipline Order Work
Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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Design Human Perfection Philosophy

Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.

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