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- What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life
- Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the…
- Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every…
- Each man had only one genuine vocation to find the way to himself
- Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate…
- What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking…
- When someone seeks," said Siddhartha, "then it easily happens that his eyes see only the thing that he seeks, and he is able to find…
- One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.
- No, a true seeker, one who truly wished to find, could accept no doctrine. But the man who has found what he sought, such a…
- We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our…
- When someone is seeking,” said Siddartha, “It happens quite easily that he only sees the thing that he is seeking; that he is unable to…
- You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream.
- The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and unknown to myself is due to one…
- My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find…
- Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find the way to himself....His task was to discover his own destiny - not an arbitrary…
- One can beg, buy, be presented with and find love in the streets, but it can never be stolen.
- You're quite right there," he said. "I have practiced abstinence myself for years, and had my time of fasting, too, but now I find myself…
- I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.
- Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it.
- The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
- He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self,…
- There was once a man, Harry, called the steppenwolf. He went on two legs, wore clothes and was a human being, but nevertheless he was…
- So you find yourself surrounded by death and horror in the world, and you escape it into lust. But lust has no duration; it leaves…
- What should I possibly have to tell you, oh venerable one? Perhaps that you're searching far too much? That in all that searching, you don't…
- Love must not entreat, nor demand. Love must have the power to find its own way to certainty. Then it ceases merely to be attracted…
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