Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
HERMANN HESSENo permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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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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Age is a state of mind. Youth and age exist only among the ordinary people. All the more talented and exceptional of us; are sometimes old, just as we are sometimes happy, and sometimes sad.
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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
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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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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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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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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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I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.
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Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
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As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
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When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
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Every experience has its element of magic.
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Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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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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