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Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.

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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 history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Object Paradise Point
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Divine Link Mediation Religious True
Where are we really going? Always home.
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Deep Home Spiritual Travel
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
Man has his being in truth–if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying–but of acting against one’s conviction.
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Betrayal Lying Man Oneself Question Sacrifice Truth
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Drama Lyrics Man Marriage Woman
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
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Artist Deep Perspective Work
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Character Complete Fashion Willing
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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Children Cure Music Solution
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
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking

Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.

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