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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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Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Instrument Musician Nature Ourselves
Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
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Man Thinking Universe
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root
Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.
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Book Creation Life Novel Oneself
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
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
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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Appearance Beginning Childhood Earth Education Person Stage
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
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Healing Poetry Reason Wound
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
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Active Genius Moral Person Poet Poetry True
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Cultivation Earth Mission
If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.
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Agility Human Lost Nature Talk Won World

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