Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
HERMANN HESSEHappiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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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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The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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If I know what love is, it is because of you.
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When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.
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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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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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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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Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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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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You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me.
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Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else.
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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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