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“Listening to Bach, one sees God come into being. His music generates divinity. After a Bach oratorio, cantata, or passion, one feels that God must be. Otherwise, Bach's music would be only heartrending illusion. Theologians and philosophers wasted so many days and nights searching for proofs of his existence, ignoring the only valid one: Bach.”
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“Modern man, instead of attempting to raise himself to truth, seeks to drag truth down to his own level.”
― The Crisis of the Modern World
― The Crisis of the Modern World
“The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he flees.”
― Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Outline & Critical Writings
― Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Outline & Critical Writings
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