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Hermann Hesse Quotes

«To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness»
Author: Hermann Hesse (Novelist, Poet) | About: Happiness
«Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.»
Author: Hermann Hesse (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: concept
«If I know what love is, it is because of you.»
«If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do»
Author: Hermann Hesse (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: fasting
«Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.»
«You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.»
Author: Hermann Hesse (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: in harmony, owned
«Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again»
«Only the ideas that we really live have any value.»
«Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.»
«You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, 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 el»

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