Novalis Quotes about Literature

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We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.

Spiritual, Literature, Invisible

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Literature, Height, Enjoyment

Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.

Life, Literature, Paradise

"Blüthenstaub". Book by Novalis, 1798.

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

Men, Literature, Married

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

Literature, Can Do

Nature is a petrified magic city.

Cities, Magic, Literature

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

Literature, Firsts

"Novalis". Essay by Thomas Carlyle, 1829.

We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.

Love, Dream, Literature

Novalis (1891). “Novalis: His Life, Thoughts, and Works”

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

Literature, Links, Divinity

"Blüthenstaub". Book by Novalis, 1798.

Where children are, there is the golden age.

Children, Age, Literature

Novalis (1960). “Hymns to the night: and other selected writings”