Bad fortune Quote by Hermann Hesse

“I have always believed, and still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it a meaning and transform it into something of value.”

Hermann Hesse

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Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to be as…

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“The mistaken and unhappy notion that a man is an enduring unity is known to you. It is also known to you that a…

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“... it would be better for our country and the world in general, if at least the few people who were capable of thought…

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The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The…

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Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.

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It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to…

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“..it is useless for you to build walls and dormitories and chapels and churches. Death looks through the window and laughs..”

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“When the world is at peace, when all things are tranquil and all men obey their superiors in all their courses, then music can…

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A mere nothing suffices — and the lightning strikes.

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