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Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.

Hermann Hesse

When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
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Enough Investment Suffering
There is no reality except the one contained within us.
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Exception Philosophy Reality
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
When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.
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Communication Love Relationship
A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!… Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.
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Apperance Home Tree
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
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Destiny Lonely Man Wise
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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Hurt Love Resistance Suffering
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
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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Hold On Let Go Life Love Strength
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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Afraid Harmony People Yourself
Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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Discovery Journey Men
Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.
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Existence Reality Yourself
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
Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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Art Grace World
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
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Beginning Oneself Serious
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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Happiness Object Talent

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