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The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.

Hermann Hesse

I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.
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Himself Leadership Men Path World
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
When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
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Enough Investment Suffering
Theory is knowledge that doesn’t work. Practice is when everything works and you don’t know why.
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Funny Knowledge Practice Theory
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.
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Deep Hate Ourselves Philosophy Spiritual
All life was a breath exhaled by God. All dying was a breath inhaled by God.
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Death Life Suffering
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
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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Inspirational Life Teaching Wisdom
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
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Being Single Literature Soul
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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Hold On Let Go Life Love Strength
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
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Beginning Oneself Serious
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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Flower Heart Try
You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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Death Live Willing
Beauty does not bring happiness to the one who possesses it, but to the one who loves and admires it.
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Admire Happiness Love
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Communication Deep Different Talk
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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Believe Deep Endurance Happiness Life Love Perspective

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