A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
NOVALISTo know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
More Novalis Quotes
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Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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A God-intoxicated man.
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Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
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Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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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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Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
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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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