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Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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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
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
Character is perfectly educated will.
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Character Education Perfection Willing
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Divine Link Mediation Religious True
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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Character Fate Word
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Finding Meaning Ordinary Way World
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Honesty One Liner Simplicity
Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.
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Attention Kind
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
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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Betrayal Lying Man Oneself Question Sacrifice Truth
Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things.
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Finding Material Search
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Cultivation Earth Mission
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

Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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