[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fDUN3opmhY13F2Ls7CkEjbDB2CZdbTEHPbEUNV7ags2Y":3,"$f12AFDr5rD4HGq28oVE57DjXAKJ5pq21iB-KjSWyYWI0":26},{"author":4,"tags":10},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":6,"image_url":9},6902,"novalis","N",149,null,[11,15,19,23],{"tag_id":12,"tag_name":13,"tag_count":14},270,"philosophy",10,{"tag_id":16,"tag_name":17,"tag_count":18},326,"men",7,{"tag_id":20,"tag_name":21,"tag_count":22},24,"life",5,{"tag_id":24,"tag_name":25,"tag_count":22},1841,"literature",{"quotes":27,"pagination":91},[28,35,42,49,55,61,67,73,79,85],{"id":29,"quote_text":30,"author_id":5,"source_id":18,"has_image":31,"author":32,"source":33,"quote_tag":34,"commentary":9},3862848,"Where no gods are, spectres rule.",false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":36,"quote_text":37,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":39,"source":40,"quote_tag":41,"commentary":9},3321055,"Ein Kommandowort bewegt Armeen; das Wort Freiheit Nationen.",6,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":43,"quote_text":44,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":45,"source":46,"quote_tag":47,"commentary":48},3321050,"Up to now our thinking was either purely mechanical – discursive – atomistic – or purely intuitive – dynamic. Perhaps now the time for union has come?",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is attributed to Novalis, a German philosopher and poet, who wrote it in his notebooks during the late 18th century. Novalis was grappling with the limitations of Enlightenment rationalism and seeking a more holistic understanding of the world. At this time, he was also struggling with illness, which may have influenced his introspective and philosophical musings.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nOn the surface, Novalis seems to be lamenting the dichotomy between rational, mechanical thinking and intuitive, dynamic thinking. However, a closer reading reveals that he is actually suggesting that this dichotomy is a false one, and that the time has come to integrate these opposing modes of thought. This insight highlights the tension between the need for logical analysis and the importance of considering the whole, complex system.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset in your own work, try to balance analytical thinking with a more holistic, intuitive approach. Rather than viewing these modes of thought as mutually exclusive, seek to integrate them, allowing yourself to move fluidly between logical analysis and creative, intuitive exploration.",{"id":50,"quote_text":51,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":52,"source":53,"quote_tag":54,"commentary":9},3321045,"We dream of travels throughout the universe: is not the universe within us? We do not know the depths of our spirit. The mysterious path leads within. In us, or nowhere, lies eternity with its worlds, the past and the future.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":56,"quote_text":57,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":58,"source":59,"quote_tag":60,"commentary":9},3321041,"Though the heroes and their fates are inventions, yet the spirit in which they are composed is true and natural.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":62,"quote_text":63,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":64,"source":65,"quote_tag":66,"commentary":9},3321037,"Centripetal force is the synthetic striving of the spirit – centrifugal force the analytical striving of the spirit. Striving toward unity – striving towards diversity. Through the mutual determination of each by the other – that higher synthesis of unity and diversity itself will be produced – whereby one is in all and all in one.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":68,"quote_text":69,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":70,"source":71,"quote_tag":72,"commentary":9},3321035,"Inspiration without intellect is useless and dangerous; and the poet will be able to perform few wonders, when he is astonished by wonders.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":74,"quote_text":75,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":76,"source":77,"quote_tag":78,"commentary":9},3321032,"Man has his being in truth – if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying – but of acting against one’s conviction.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":80,"quote_text":81,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":82,"source":83,"quote_tag":84,"commentary":9},3321030,"There are ideal series of events which run parallel with the real ones. They rarely coincide.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":86,"quote_text":87,"author_id":5,"source_id":38,"has_image":31,"author":88,"source":89,"quote_tag":90,"commentary":9},3321026,"Our life is no dream, but it should and will perhaps become one.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"currentPage":92,"totalPages":93,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":14},1,15]