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More Quotes by Hermann Hesse
Sinclair, your love is attracted to me. Once it begins to attract me, i will come. I will not make a gift of myself, I must be won.
The bird breaks the shell. The shell is the world. Whoever wants to be born has to destroy a world.
Of course when one opens a coffin, one destroys it. Nevertheless a delicate odour of cedarwood will come forth.
Most people...are like a falling leaf that drifts and turns in the air, flutters, and falls to the ground. But a few others are like stars which travel one defined path: no wind reaches them, they have within themselves their guide and path.
What you search is not necessarily the same as what you find. When you let go of the searching, you start finding.
Love between young people and love after many years of marriage is not the same thing.
An enlightened man had but one duty - to seek the way to himself, to reach inner certainty, to grope his way forward, no matter where it led.
It is important for me to know how to love the world, not to despise it, not to feel hatred towards it and myself, to look at it, at myself and at all beings with love, admiration and great respect.
Harry consists of a hundred or a thousand selves, not of two.
Homeland is not here or there. Home is either within or nowhere.
