Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
HERMANN HESSESolitude is independence.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.
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Solitude is independence.
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Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.
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He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
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Every experience has its element of magic.
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Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.
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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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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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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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All life was a breath exhaled by God. All dying was a breath inhaled by God.
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Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.
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The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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I live in my dreams — that’s what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That’s the difference.
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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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