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Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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Accident is simply unforeseen order.
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Action Order Perspective Simplicity
Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Character Complete Fashion Willing
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Believe Proper Truth
Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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Design Human Perfection Philosophy
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Finding Meaning Ordinary Way World
Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Drama Lyrics Man Marriage Woman
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
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Appearance Power Transition
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization

Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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