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Secret Quotes by Hermann Hesse
- At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams and sweet anguish,…
- When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost of Being that…
- Here and there in the ancient literature we encounter legends of wise and mysterious games that were conceived and played by scholars, monks, or the…
- Slowly blossomed, slowly ripened in Siddhartha the realisation, the knowledge, what wisdom actually was, what the goal of his long search was. It was nothing…
- Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment…
- Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret.
- But one thing this doctrine, so clean, so venerable, does not contain: it does nto contain the secret of what the Sublime One himself experienced,…
- I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.
- So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last…
- With a secret smile, not unlike that of a healthy child,he walked along, peacefully, quietly. He wore his gown and walked along exactly like the…
- You love nobody. Is that not true?" "Maybe," said Siddhartha wearily. "I am like you. You cannot love either, otherwise how could you practice love…
- But of all the water's secrets, he saw today only a single one-one that struck his soul. He saw that this water flowed and flowed,…
- I want to learn from myself, want to be my student, want to get to know myself, the secret of Siddhartha.
- 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…
More Secret Quotes
- The secret to humor is surprise. — Aristotle
- Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash
- From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review,… — Isaac Asimov
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange
- We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are… — Julian Assange
- You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius
- Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. — Marcus Aurelius
- Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman
- If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought… — Teresa of Avila