All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
NOVALISThe artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
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A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Nature is a petrified magic city.
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Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things.
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What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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