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Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.

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We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
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Complete Ourselves Realization
To philosophize means to make vivid.
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Creation Philosophy
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Dreams Wake Up
Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
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Freedom God Immortal Philosophy Practical
Character is perfectly educated will.
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Character Education Perfection Willing
Character is a wish for a perfect education.
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Character Desire Education One Liner Perfection
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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Heaven Humanity Meaning Ourselves Planet World
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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Character Fate Word
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
Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
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God Life Mathematics
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
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Cultivation Earth Mission
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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Himself Man Planet Sun
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
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!
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Body Hands Heaven Human Lie Touch
Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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Delicate Talk Thinking
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself

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