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Character is perfectly educated will.

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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Artist Deep Perspective Work
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
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
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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Philosophy Point Soul World
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
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
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution
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
Fate and temperament are the names of a concept.
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Concept Fate Name Temperature
Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Distance People Poetry Romantic
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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Deep Desire Feeling Home Nostalgia Philosophy
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue

Character is perfectly educated will.

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