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Nor Quotes by Hermann Hesse
- The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past,…
- 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…
- Lovers should not separate from each other after making love without admiring each other, without being conquered as well as conquering, so that no feeling…
- Nothing is harder, yet nothing is more necessary, than to speak of certain things whose existence is neither demonstrable nor probable. The very fact that…
- When I have neither pleasure nor pain and have been breathing for a while the lukewarm insipid air of these so-called good and tolerable days,…
- How could I fail to be a lone wolf, and an uncouth hermit, as I did not share one of its aims nor understand one…
- I am in truth the Steppenwolf that I often call myself; that beast astray that finds neither home nor joy nor nourishment in a world…
- For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship,…
- I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars…
- There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wisdom, does not exist. Nor should you long for…
- When we are stricken and cannot bear our lives any longer, then a tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look…
- Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time?" That the river is everywhere at the same…
- 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…
More Nor Quotes
- It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. — Francis of Assisi
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. — Saint Augustine
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
- India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo
- It is no small misfortune and disgrace that, through our own fault, we neither understand our nature nor our origin. — Teresa of Avila
- The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular… — Charles Babbage
- It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. — Roger Babson