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Hermann Hesse Quotes
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Full Name:Hermann Karl Hesse
Walk of life:German-Swiss poet
Born:2 July 1877, Calw, Germany
Died:9 August 1962, Switzerland
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Feature Image:Dutch National Archives, The Hague, Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANEFO), 1945-1989, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse My real self wanders elsewhere, far away, wanders on and on invisibly and has nothing to do with my life.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse 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 HesseHermann Hesse When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse Beauty does not bring happiness to the one who possesses it, but to the one who loves and admires it.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse The truth is lived, not taught.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse Every experience has its element of magic.
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