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It is unjust and absurd of those advancing in years, to expect of the young that confidence should come all and only on their side: the human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
Novalis
Born: May 2, 1772
Died: March 25, 1801 (aged 28)
Bio: Novalis was the pseudonym and pen name of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg, a poet, author, mystic, and philosopher of Early German Romanticism.
Known for:
- Hymner til natten (1800)
- Novalis: Philosophical Writings
- The Novices of Sais
- Henry Von Ofterdingen: A Novel
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