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Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.

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We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
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Close Connection Path Visible
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
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
Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic.
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Distance People Poetry Romantic
The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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Philosophy Poem Understand
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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Enjoyment Learning Pleasure
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness.
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Awakening Consciousness Kind Philosophy Walk
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.
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Effect Energy Greatness Powerful Reality Sadness Spring
A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Character Complete Fashion Willing
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Language Oneself Understand
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
A complete need should not exist love, life in common with loved ones?
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Common Existence Life Love Need Oneself

Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.

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