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Sin Quotes by Hermann Hesse
- Every sin already carries grace within in, all small children are potential old men, all sucklings have death within them, all dying people - eternal…
- Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to be as it…
- The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries grace…
- I learned through my body and soul that it was necessary to sin, that I needed lust, that I had to strive for property and…
- I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the sea by night…
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