Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
NOVALISEvery stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
NOVALISWe are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
NOVALISChristianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
NOVALISPhilosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
NOVALISHumanity is a comic role.
NOVALISDoing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
NOVALISLove is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
NOVALISAll the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
NOVALISThe Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history of every man should be a Bible.
NOVALISThe true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
NOVALISThe history of every individual man should be a Bible.
NOVALISPrayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
NOVALISA complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
NOVALISThe world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
NOVALISA God-intoxicated man.
NOVALISCharacter is a wish for a perfect education.
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