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«To what extent can one have a sense for something if he doesn't have its embryo inside him? Whatever I come to understand must itself develop organically in myself, and what I seem to learn is only nourishment and cultivation of that inner organism.»
«Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet) | About: Learning | Keywords: pleasurable
«We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: comprehend
«Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet) | About: Knowledge | Keywords: One half
«The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet)
«Character and fate are two words for the same thing.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet)
«I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet)
«We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet)
«Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.»
Author: Novalis (Novelist, Poet) | About: Philosophy | Keywords: The Wish

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