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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.

Hermann Hesse

Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Communication Deep Different Talk
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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Communication Love Relationship
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
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Beginning Oneself Serious
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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Night Soul World
Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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Existence Reality Yourself
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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Home Reach
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
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Deal Sanity
The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught.
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Book Deep Ideas Taught Truth
Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the mover.
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Demand Love Strength Strong
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
You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, a single power, a single salvation…and that is called loving. Well, then, love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is your aversion that hurts, nothing else.
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Encouragement Hurt Love
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
Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.
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Positive Time Yourself
You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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Death Live Willing
To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
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Achievement Impossible Inspirational
The river is everywhere.
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One Liner River

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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