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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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When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.
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Love Understand Yourself
Character is perfectly educated will.
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Character Education Perfection Willing
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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Appearance Power Transition
Where are we really going? Always home.
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Deep Home Spiritual Travel
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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Delicate Talk Thinking
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Belief Mindset Moments Myself Quite
A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Character Complete Fashion Willing
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Artist Human Stand Statue
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
Our bodies are molded rivers.
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Body Ourselves River
One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn’t merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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Block Feeling Oneself Shadow Sun
One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Language Oneself Understand
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Divine Link Mediation Religious True

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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