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Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.

Hermann Hesse

I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.
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Himself Leadership Men Path World
Gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.
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Force Love Strong
Because the world is so full of death and horror, I try again and again to console my heart and pick the flowers that grow in the midst of hell.
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Flower Heart Try
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
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Evil Real Time
To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form.
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Death Lose Oneself Spiritual Transformation
You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, a single power, a single salvation…and that is called loving. Well, then, love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is your aversion that hurts, nothing else.
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Encouragement Hurt Love
Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others.
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End Live Maturity Youth
No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.
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Ourselves Philosophy
A man who is ill-adjusted to the world is always on the verge of finding himself. One who is adjusted to the world never finds himself, but gets to be a cabinet minister.
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Be Yourself Deep Men Success World
He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
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Found Himself Lose Love People
Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.
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Believe Doubt Hands
A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Beginning Live Magic Protection
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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Deep Destroy Violence
You can ride, you can travel with a friend of your own; The final step you must take alone. No wisdom is better than this when known: That every hard thing is done alone.
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Alone Friendship Travel Yourself
The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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Deep Face Truth
We have to stumble through so much dirt and humbug before we reach home. And we have no one to guide us. Our only guide is our homesickness.
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Home Reach

Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.

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