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Where children are, there is the golden age.

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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
Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
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Friendship Harvest Modest Poor Result
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Artist Deep Perspective Work
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Body Hands Heaven Human Lie Touch
There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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Body Man Perspective Temple Universe
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history of every man should be a Bible.
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Beginning Glorious History Man Paradise Religious
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Object Paradise Point
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 world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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Finding Meaning Ordinary Way World
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
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
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Character Fate Feeling Myself Realization
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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Common Existence Life Love Need Oneself
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious

Where children are, there is the golden age.

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