Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
From Novalis
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
Where no gods are, spectres rule.
Where children are, there is the golden age.
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
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