To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

Quote by Hermann Hesse

Topics: Women Quotes

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...

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

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

Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we...

Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we...

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.

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.

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it....

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it....

Solitude is independence.

Solitude is independence.

My words are the kisses I wish Id said, but they say kisses dont last,...

My words are the kisses I wish Id said, but they say kisses dont last,...

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after...

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after...

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified...

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified...

As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

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...

It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a...

It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a...

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...

Love is stronger than violence.

Love is stronger than violence.

If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can...

If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can...

If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself....

If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself....

You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a...

You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a...

Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed

Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed

Those who hate me without reason outnumber the hairs of my head; many are my...

Those who hate me without reason outnumber the hairs of my head; many are my...