5 Novalis Quotes on Perception

Novalis quotes on perception

28. Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.

58. Man is a Sun; his Senses are the Planets.

61. Nature is an ?olian Harp, a musical instrument; whose tones again are keys to higher strings in us.

62. The first Man is the first Spirit-seer; all appears to him as Spirit. What are children, but first men? The fresh gaze of the Child is richer in significance than the forecasting of the most indubitable Seer.

74. Schlafen ist Verdauen der Sinneseindrucke. Traume sind Exkremente.