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Biography - Novalis:

Novalis pen name of Georg Philipp Friedrich von Hardenberg. German poet, author, mystic and philosopher.
Born: 1772 - Died: 1801
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Germany

There is no substitute for the living.



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Translation

(German)



German
Für das Lebendige ist kein Ersatz.




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The heart is the key of the world and of life.
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Every human being should be an artist. Everything can become beautiful art.
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