The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
NOVALISNature is a petrified magic city.
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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn’t merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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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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Accident is simply unforeseen order.
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We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Our bodies are molded rivers.
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