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No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.

Hermann Hesse

Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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Existence Reality Yourself
Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Beginning Mad Wisdom
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
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Art Life Wisdom
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
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
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The truth is lived, not taught.
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Learning Literature Truth
I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.
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Dignity Disappointment Suffering Understand
Gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.
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Force Love Strong
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
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Being Single Literature Soul
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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Age Happiness Mindset People Talent Youth
Every experience has its element of magic.
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Element Experience Magic
The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
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Comfortable Death Fire Liberty
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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Path Philosophy
The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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Himself Inspirational Men Profession True
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
Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
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Action Greatness Life Myself

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