I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me.
HERMANN HESSESolitude is independence.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!… Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.
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We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
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A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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It taught him how to listen — how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.
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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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A house without books is a poor house, even if beautiful rugs are covering its floors and precious wallpapers and pictures cover its walls
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In every truth, the opposite is equally true. For example, a truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is onesided.
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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.
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All life was a breath exhaled by God. All dying was a breath inhaled by God.
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Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
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The truth is lived, not taught.
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Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Every experience has its element of magic.
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There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.
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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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