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Where are we really going? Always home.

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Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
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Active Genius Moral Person Poet Poetry True
Nature is a petrified magic city.
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City Magic Nature One Liner Perspective
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
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
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Cultivation Earth Mission
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
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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Complete Doctor Music Problem Solution Talent
Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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Delicate Talk Thinking
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking
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
All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.
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Desire Event Life Material Power Willing
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
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Instrument Musician Nature Ourselves
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics

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