Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.

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Where children are, there is the golden age.

Where children are, there is the golden age.

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.

We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.

Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for...

Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for...

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.

Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.

Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home.

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

A character is a completely fashioned will.

A character is a completely fashioned will.

Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.

Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.

We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.

I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the...

I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the...

Nature is a petrified magic city.

Nature is a petrified magic city.

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.

A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.

Where no gods are, spectres rule.

Where no gods are, spectres rule.

Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.

Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you...

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you...

Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it.

Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it.