It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
NOVALISNature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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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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I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
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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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Where are we really going? Always home.
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Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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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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Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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