Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
NOVALISCharacter and fate are two words for the same thing.
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Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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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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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Accident is simply unforeseen order.
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If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.
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It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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