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Character is perfectly educated will.

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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
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
Fate and temperament are the names of a concept.
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Concept Fate Name Temperature
Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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End History Love Universe World
Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.
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Build Enough Heart Mindset Spirit Strive
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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Book End Infinite Reason
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth, air, and water.
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Body Earth Organic Philosophy Science Water
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Object Paradise Point
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
Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Age Children Gold
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself
The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Intimate Seek Soul Universe
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

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