black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.

Hermann Hesse

Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
HERMANN HESSE

Beginning Mad Wisdom
Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
HERMANN HESSE

Beautiful Clever Opinion
The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
HERMANN HESSE

Comfortable Death Fire Liberty
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
HERMANN HESSE

Inspirational Life Positive
Beauty does not bring happiness to the one who possesses it, but to the one who loves and admires it.
HERMANN HESSE

Admire Happiness Love
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.
HERMANN HESSE

Night Soul World
Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
HERMANN HESSE

Art Grace World
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.
HERMANN HESSE

Character Courage Inspirational
Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism.
HERMANN HESSE

Deep Destroy Violence
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
HERMANN HESSE

Being Single Literature Soul
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.
HERMANN HESSE

Evil Real Time
I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.
HERMANN HESSE

Dignity Disappointment Suffering Understand
You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
HERMANN HESSE

Dream Easy Inspirational Way
The truth is lived, not taught.
HERMANN HESSE

Learning Literature Truth
Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.
HERMANN HESSE

Leadership Responsibility Thinking
You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
HERMANN HESSE

Afraid Harmony People Yourself

The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Hermann Hesse Quotes