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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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It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Belief Mindset Moments Myself Quite
The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage.
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Dangerous Ideal Moral Powerful Savage Strength
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
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
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.
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Beginning Close Complete Death Life Reduction Unity
The 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.
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Beginning Glorious History Man Paradise Religious
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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Philosophy Poem Understand
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
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General Happiness Life Man Marriage
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Appearance Power Transition
Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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Friendship Harvest Modest Poor Result
Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.
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Complete Doctor Music Problem Solution Talent
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
Character is perfectly educated will.
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Character Education Perfection Willing
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams

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

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