There is no reality except the one contained within us.
HERMANN HESSESeeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them together was the world. All of them together was the stream of events, the music of life.
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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
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Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.
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You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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Life is waiting everywhere, the future is flowering everywhere, but we only see a small part of it and step on much of it with our feet
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Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
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Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
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Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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Every experience has its element of magic.
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Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the mover.
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He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
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Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism.
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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
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