Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
NOVALISChristianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth, air, and water.
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Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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You are alone with everything you love.
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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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In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Nature is a petrified magic city.
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Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.
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