"No permanence is ours, we are a wave……" — Hermann Hesse
"No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds."
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397 Quotes by Hermann Hesse
Hermann Hesse has 397 quotes on this site.
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What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
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Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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I was out of my bed in one second, trembling with excitement, and I dashed to the door and into…
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Every politician in the world is all for revolution, reason, and disarmament-but only in enemy countries, not in his own.
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At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all…
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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…
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Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
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To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real…
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Words can not express the joy of new life.
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The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and…
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Happiness is love, nothing else.
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Love is stronger than violence.
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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it…
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is…
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of…
— Francis Bacon
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The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
— Honore de Balzac
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Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its…
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The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds…
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when…
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India is a country in which every great religion finds a home.
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