All life was a breath exhaled by God. All dying was a breath inhaled by God.
HERMANN HESSENever is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them together was the world. All of them together was the stream of events, the music of life.
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If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
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The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.
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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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Theory is knowledge that doesn’t work. Practice is when everything works and you don’t know why.
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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me.
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A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Your soul is the whole world.
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The truth is lived, not taught.
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The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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What you call passion is not spiritual force, but friction between the soul and the outside world.
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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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No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.
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