Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.
NOVALISTo get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
More Novalis Quotes
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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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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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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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A God-intoxicated man.
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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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A character is a completely fashioned will.
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Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
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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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Accident is simply unforeseen order.
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The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.
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The world must be romanticized. In this way the ordinary meaning may be found again.
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