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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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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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Finding Forever Future Mystery Path World
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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Healing Poetry Reason Wound
Where are we really going? Always home.
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Deep Home Spiritual Travel
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Language Oneself Understand
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Dreams Wake Up
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
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
A God-intoxicated man.
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God Intoxication Man One Liner
Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Drama Lyrics Man Marriage Woman
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
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Cultivation Himself Intellectual Master Purpose
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Divine Link Mediation Religious True
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root

Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.

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