What did Novalis mean by: We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend. Novalis Poet · Germany Copy
Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Absolute, Seeking, Things, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Connection, Conviction, Influence, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Permanence, Power, Transition, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Abundance, Agriculture, Friendship, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Belonging, Identity, Longing, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth . Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Cultivation, Earth, Mission, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Choice, Empowerment, Personal Growth, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
The world must be romanticized. In this way the originary meaning may be found again. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Novalis, Meaning, Rediscovery, Romanticism, 0 Novalis Poet · Germany
The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France