Occupation: Poet Birth: May 2, 1772 Death: March 25, 1801
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals..
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream..
We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!.
Humanity is a comic role..
All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff..
Morality must be the heart of our existence, if it is to be what it wants to be for us. The highest form of philosophy is ethics. Thus all philosophy….
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out..
The individual soul should seek for an intimate union with the soul of the universe..
The world must be romanticized. In this way the originary meaning may be found again..
Character and fate are two words for the same thing.
The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There also ex….
Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking--being awake--consciousness..
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception..
Man is lyrical, woman epic, marriage dramatic..
Character is a perfectly educated will..
It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.
Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite..
Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general..
The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal..
Man is a sun and his senses are the planets..
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise..