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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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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Age Children Gold
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
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Character Fate Feeling Myself Realization
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
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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Effect Energy Greatness Powerful Reality Sadness Spring
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Belief Mindset Moments Myself Quite
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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Philosophy Poem Understand
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
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Desire Event Life Material Power Willing
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root
Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
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Creation Philosophy Prayer Religion Thinking
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution

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

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