If I know what love is, it is because of you.
HERMANN HESSEIn every truth, the opposite is equally true. For example, a truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is onesided.
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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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The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
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Solitude is independence.
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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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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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Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others.
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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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A house without books is a poor house, even if beautiful rugs are covering its floors and precious wallpapers and pictures cover its walls
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The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.
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A longing to wander tears my heart when I hear trees rustling in the wind at evening.
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To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
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