Siddhartha Quotes
25 quotes by 4 authors
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The many-voiced song of the river echoed softly. Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing water. The river's voice was…
— Hermann Hesse
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Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No! In that emptiness…
— Rajneesh
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What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced…
— Richard Bach
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One particular aspect of Siddhartha’s revelation of the outside world has always struck me. Quite possibly he lived his first thirty years without any knowledge…
— Daniel Tammet
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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…
— Hermann Hesse
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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…
— Hermann Hesse
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I shall no longer be instructed by the Yoga Veda or the Aharva Veda, or the ascetics, or any other doctrine whatsoever. I shall learn…
— Hermann Hesse
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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…
— Hermann Hesse
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Dreams and restless thoughts came flowing to him from the river, from the twinkling stars at night, from the sun's melting rays. Dreams and a…
— Hermann Hesse
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Siddhartha has one single goal-to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No longer to be…
— Hermann Hesse
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There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge-that is everywhere,…
— Hermann Hesse
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I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.
— Hermann Hesse
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You show the world as a complete, unbroken chain, an eternal chain, linked together by cause and effect.
— Hermann Hesse
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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…
— Hermann Hesse
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They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice…
— Hermann Hesse
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Truly, nothing in the world has so occupied my thoughts as this I, this riddle, the fact I am alive, that I am separated and…
— Hermann Hesse
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Siddhartha stopped fighting his fate this very hour, and he stopped suffering.
— Hermann Hesse
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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,…
— Hermann Hesse
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I have no desire to walk on water," said Siddhartha. "Let the old shramanas satisfy themselves with such skills.
— Hermann Hesse
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What a wonderful sleep it had been! Never had sleep so refreshed him, so renewed him, so rejuvenated him! Perhaps he had really died, perhaps…
— Hermann Hesse
Who Wrote These Siddhartha Quotes
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