The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
HERMANN HESSEChaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
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Gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.
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The truth is lived, not taught.
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Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them together was the world. All of them together was the stream of events, the music of life.
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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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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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The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught.
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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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You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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Every experience has its element of magic.
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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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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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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
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As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
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