Novalis Quotes about Heaven

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There is but one temple in the world, and that is the body of man. Nothing is holier than this high form. Bending before men is a reverence done to this revelation in the flesh. We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a

There is but one temple in the world, and that is the body of man. Nothing is holier than this high form. Bending before men is a reverence done to this revelation in the flesh. We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body.

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Men, Hands, Heaven

Novalis (1995). “Novalis and the poets of pessimism: with an English translation by James Thomson ("B.V.") of Hymns to night”

Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.

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Eye, Heaven, Humanity

Novalis (1997). “Novalis: Philosophical Writings”, p.68, SUNY Press

We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!

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Hands, Heaven, Body

"Novalis". Essay by Thomas Carlyle, 1829.

Novalis Quotes about Heaven

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