"When we hate a person, what we hate……" — Hermann Hesse
"When we hate a person, what we hate in his image is something inside ourselves. Whatever isn't inside us can't excite us."
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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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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions…
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Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know…
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When it comes down to it, it's giving people a good night out in a basic way and I think…
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Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is…
— Tim Ferriss
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I think we came out the last couple of game and have been able to get it going. The first…
— Jarome Iginla
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The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that…
— John Garrett
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Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it…
— Paul of the Cross
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The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed,…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is,…
— Samuel Johnson
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It's important to excite the imagination of a woman.
— Oscar de la Renta
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If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely superfluous for age and weakness to tell their…
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