Hermann Hesse's Quotes

Hermann Hesse's Quotes 53

The truth is lived, not taught.

Until 1914 I loved to travel; I often went to Italy and once spent a few...

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the...

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's...

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to...

It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the...

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it....

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world...

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history,...

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things...

It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had...

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to...

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad...

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are...

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith...

The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in...

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of...

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little...

A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet...

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very...

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