All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
NOVALISKnowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
More Novalis Quotes
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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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Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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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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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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Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
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Where are we really going? Always home.
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Humanity is a comic role.
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Nature is a petrified magic city.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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Man has his being in truth–if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying–but of acting against one’s conviction.
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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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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We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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