August von Finck, Sr quotes

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There are no better terms available to describe [the] difference between the approach of the natural and the social sciences than ...
Maria: When we enter the Abbey, our worldly clothes are given to the poor.
Colonel Von Trapp: What about this one?
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We cannot remain long in a conscious state or in consciousness, we must take refuge again in the unconscious since there are our r ...
Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.
After all, poets shouldn't be their own interpreters and shouldn't carefully dissect their poems into everyday prose; that would m ...
New inventions can and will be made; however, nothing new can be thought of that concerns moral man. Everything has already been t ...
Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.
Neither a work of nature nor one of art we get to know when they have been finished; we must surprise them in the process of being ...
And we went our separate ways without having understood each other. As in this world nobody understands the other easily.
If we are out of synch with ourselves, everything is out of synch for us.
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