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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.

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Paradise

Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.

Character and fate are two words for the same thing.

A character is a completely fashioned will.

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Character

Will

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

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Character

Fate

Nature is a petrified magic city.

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Nature

Magic

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

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Divinity

Nothing

Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.

Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.

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

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Home

Philosophy

To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.

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Truth

First

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

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Work

Artist

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

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Dream

Waking

Where children are, there is the golden age.

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Age

Children

Where no gods are, spectres rule.

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Gods