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"Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself."
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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

"A planet without birds is a planet without angels!"
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"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

"Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin."

"From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be."

"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."

"A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisible, for whom all that is visible has only the truth of an allegory."

"God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?"
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