Every experience has its element of magic.
HERMANN HESSEGentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
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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
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I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me.
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To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form.
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Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
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Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
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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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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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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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Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
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No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.
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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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You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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