Franz RosenzweigThinkers

Blood is more permanent than land. Land endures longer than human beings, but only because human beings are willing to shed blood over land. As such, blood is the only permanence that the human being has in time. Eternity can only come from blood and not from land.

God is an entity whom to find is not an end but in itself a beginning.

God is the not-nought, the negation of nothing, which means something. God is another being, as solitary as man, needing to be brought together with man.

Knowledge is a thing where to expand its field is to do nothing but increase the horizon of ignorance.

Knowledge is not yet wisdom even if it is a knowledge of everything knowable.

Love is only surpassing sweet when it is directed toward a mortal object, and the secret of this ultimate sweetness only is defined by the bitterness of death.

Love brings to life whatever is dead around us.

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Wisdom is not knowledge. The knowledge of everything knowable is not yet wisdom.