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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.

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The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe.
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Intimate Seek Soul Universe
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
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
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
Fate and temperament are the names of a concept.
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Concept Fate Name Temperature
When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
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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Dangerous Ideal Moral Powerful Savage Strength
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Desire Home Philosophy Sick
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
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
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Hero Mindset Oneself Stay Time
Play is experimenting with chance.
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Chance Experiment One Liner Play
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.
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Himself Poet True World
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
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Believe Proper Truth
Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
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Creation Philosophy Prayer Religion Thinking
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom

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