Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.
HERMANN HESSEEverything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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Seriousness is an accident of time. It consists of putting too high a value on time. In eternity there is no time. Eternity is a moment, just long enough for a joke.
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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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If I know what love is, it is because of you.
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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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There is no reality except the one contained within us.
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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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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
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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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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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Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.
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Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.
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Passion is always a mystery and unaccountable, and unfortunately there is no doubt that life does not spare its purest children; often it is just the most deserving people who cannot help loving those that destroy them.
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You can ride, you can travel with a friend of your own; The final step you must take alone. No wisdom is better than this when known: That every hard thing is done alone.
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The truth is lived, not taught.
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