A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
NOVALISTo get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
More Novalis Quotes
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Nature is a petrified magic city.
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Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
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Character is perfectly educated will.
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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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Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
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The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet. Where they overlap, it is in every point of the overlap.
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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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It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
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Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic.
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Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.
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Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.
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