There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.

Quote by Hermann Hesse

Topics: Hermann Hesse Quotes

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid...

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid...

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

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

The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we...

The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we...

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other,...

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other,...

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.

Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the...

The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the...

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be...

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be...

You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, single...

You know quite well, deep within you, that there is only a single magic, single...

Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all...

Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all...

What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these...

What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these...

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to...

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to...

Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness...

Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness...

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other,...

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other,...

In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation...

In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation...

The truth is lived, not taught.

The truth is lived, not taught.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Solitude is independence.

Solitude is independence.

I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your...

I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your...

It feels so much better when you earn your own money, instead of borrowing and...

It feels so much better when you earn your own money, instead of borrowing and...

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.