Dreams Quote by Hermann Hesse

““I lived in those dreams—I was always a heavy dreamer—more than in real life; those shadows consumed my strength and life.””

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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A home isn't just a roof over our heads. A home is a place where we feel loved and where we love others. It's a place we belong. Love is what makes a home, not the contents inside the house or the number on the door. It's the people waiting for us across the threshold, the people who will take…

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Fortunately, like most children, I had learned what is most valuable, most indispensable for life before school years began, taught by apple trees, by…

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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 man consists of a multitude of souls, of numerous selves. The separation of the unity of the personality into these numerous pieces passes for madness. Science has invented the name schizomania for it. Science is in…

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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 be perfected. When desires and passions do not turn into wrongful paths, music can be perfected. Perfect music has its cause. It arises from equilibrium. Equilibrium arises from righteousness, and righteousness arises from the meaning of…

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A mere nothing suffices — and the lightning strikes.

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