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Novalis [1772-1801] German
Rank: 101
Poet


Novalis was the pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg, a poet, author, mystic, and philosopher of Early German Romanticism. 

Art, Dreams, Faith, Knowledge, Learning, Life, Nature, Poetry



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Nature is a petrified magic city. Nature
101
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life. Life
102
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. Dreams
103
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
104
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
105
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment. Learning
106
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other. Faith, Knowledge
107
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
108
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
109
To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.
110
Where no gods are, spectres rule.
111
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. Poetry
112
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
113
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.
114
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
115
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
116
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.
117
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
118
A character is a completely fashioned will.
119
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. Art
120
Where children are, there is the golden age.
121

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