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.
NOVALISKnowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Our bodies are molded rivers.
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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn’t merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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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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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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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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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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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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Love is the final end of the world’s history, the Amen of the universe.
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