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
HERMANN HESSEOnly within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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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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Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others.
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Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.
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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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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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Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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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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You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
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Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
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Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.
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When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
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Every phenomenon on earth is symbolic, and each symbol is an open gate through which the soul, if it is ready, can enter into the inner part of the world, where you and I and day and night are all one.
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