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Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Everything that I have knownYou'll write to me to remindMe of, and likewise I shall doThe whole past I'll recount to you

Everything that I have known
You'll write to me to remind
Me of, and likewise I shall do
The whole past I'll recount to you

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Isn't everything alive already in your blood?

Isn't everything alive already in your blood?

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: But the sower Loves to see a woman Fallen asleep in the daytime Over a half-knitted stocking.

But the sower Loves to see a woman Fallen asleep in the daytime Over a half-knitted stocking.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: For our generation walks as in Hades, without the divine.

For our generation walks as in Hades, without the divine.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: What you seek is close by and rises to meet you.

What you seek is close by and rises to meet you.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Near and hard to graspIs the God. But where danger isDeliverance also grows

Near and hard
to grasp
Is the God.
But where danger is
Deliverance also grows

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Being at one is god-like and good, but human, too human, the maniaWhich insists there is only the One, one country, one truth, and one way.

Being at one is god-like and good, but human, too human, the maniaWhich insists there is only the One, one country, one truth, and one way.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: You have a head and a heart? Reveal only one of them, I say; If you reveal both at once, doubly they'll damn you, for both.

You have a head and a heart? Reveal only one of them, I say; If you reveal both at once, doubly they'll damn you, for both.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Why do you like me more when I was prouder and wilder, more full of words, yet emptier?

Why do you like me more when I was prouder and wilder, more full of words, yet emptier?

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: I grew up in the arms of the gods.

I grew up in the arms of the gods.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Close and difficult to realize is the god, but where danger abounds, grows what saves.

Close and difficult to realize is the god, but where danger abounds, grows what saves.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: I am mortal, born to love and to suffer.

I am mortal, born to love and to suffer.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also.

In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: What has always made a Hell on earth has been that man has tried to make it his Heaven.

What has always made a Hell on earth has been that man has tried to make it his Heaven.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: For the mindful god does detest untimely growth.

For the mindful god does detest untimely growth.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: I was raised by the song Of the murmuring grove And loving I learned Among Flowers.

I was raised by the song Of the murmuring grove And loving I learned Among Flowers.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: But where the danger is, also grows the saving power.

But where the danger is, also grows the saving power.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: Wir sind nichts; was wir suchen ist alles. (We are nothing; what we search for is everything.)

Wir sind nichts; was wir suchen ist alles. (We are nothing; what we search for is everything.)

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it heaven.

What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it heaven.

Friedrich Holderlin quotes: You have lost faith in anything great; you are doomed, then, doomed to perish unless that faith returns, like a comet from unknown skies.

You have lost faith in anything great; you are doomed, then, doomed to perish unless that faith returns, like a comet from unknown skies.