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Pain Quotes by Hermann Hesse
- You say yes to the sunlight and pure fantasies, so you have to say yes to the filth and the nausea. Everything is within you,…
- 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,…
- There were now and then, though rarely, the hours that brought the welcome shock, pulled down the walls and brought me back again from my…
- Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain-that it may perhaps be this is not…
- I sped through heaven and saw god at work. I suffered holy pains. I dropped all my defenses and was afraid of nothing in the…
- What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it is a short…
- Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself.
- I suddenly saw how sad and artificial my life had been during this period, for the loves, friends, habits and pleasures of these years were…
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