The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
NOVALISThe history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Character is perfectly educated will.
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A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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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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Where are we really going? Always home.
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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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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.
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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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Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
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