black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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

Hermann Hesse

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

Positive Time Yourself
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
When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
HERMANN HESSE

Enough Investment Suffering
You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, a single power, a single salvation…and that is called loving. Well, then, love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is your aversion that hurts, nothing else.
HERMANN HESSE

Encouragement Hurt Love
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
HERMANN HESSE

Beginning Oneself Serious
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
You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves. A whole society composed of men afraid of the unknown within them!
HERMANN HESSE

Afraid People Philosophy
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.
HERMANN HESSE

Evil Goal Goodness Life Togetherness Voice
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.
HERMANN HESSE

Apperance Home Tree
Solitude is independence.
HERMANN HESSE

Alone Creativity Independence One Liner Solitude
You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
HERMANN HESSE

Dream Easy Inspirational Way
I live in my dreams — that’s what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That’s the difference.
HERMANN HESSE

Difference Dream Inspirational People
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
There is no reality except the one contained within us.
HERMANN HESSE

Exception Philosophy Reality
To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
HERMANN HESSE

Achievement Impossible Inspirational
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
HERMANN HESSE

Destiny Lonely Man Wise

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

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Hermann Hesse Quotes