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Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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Humanity is a comic role.
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Cosmos Humanity Role
Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.
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Attention Kind
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
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Fight Oneself Truth
The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Finding Meaning Ordinary Way World
The badge of honesty is simplicity.
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Honesty One Liner Simplicity
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
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
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Object Paradise Point
In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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Disturb Intelligence Smart Soul
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Believe Proper Truth
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy

Character is a wish for a perfect education.

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