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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
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
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
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Appearance Power Transition
A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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Common Existence Life Love Need Oneself
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
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Cultivation Himself Intellectual Master Purpose
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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Dangerous Ideal Moral Powerful Savage Strength
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
Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
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Creation Philosophy Prayer Religion Thinking
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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Character Desire Education One Liner Perfection
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.
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Body Earth Organic Philosophy Science Water

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