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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.

Hermann Hesse

I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.
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Book Stars Teaching
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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Evil Real Time
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
He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
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Found Himself Lose Love People
There is no reality except the one contained within us.
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Exception Philosophy Reality
A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Beginning Live Magic Protection
Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
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Action Greatness Life Myself
Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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Existence Reality Yourself
The river is everywhere.
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One Liner River
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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Happiness Object Talent
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
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Communication Deep Different Talk
Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
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Laughter Learning Serious
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
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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Alone Friendship Travel Yourself
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
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
What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.
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Literature Seek Value
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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Art Life Wisdom
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
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
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Destiny Lonely Man Wise
The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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Himself Inspirational Men Profession True
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
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Instagram Captions Life Love Relationship Yourself
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
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Being Single Literature Soul
I live in my dreams — that’s what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That’s the difference.
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Difference Dream Inspirational People
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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Accident Enough Forever Serious Time Value
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
The truth is lived, not taught.
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Learning Literature Truth

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