Author: Hermann Hesse

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Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.

- Hermann Hesse

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

- Hermann Hesse

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

- Hermann Hesse

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

- Hermann Hesse

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

- Hermann Hesse

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

- Hermann Hesse

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

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

- Hermann Hesse

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

- Hermann Hesse

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

- Hermann Hesse

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