Sign Up
Login
Favorites
Collections
My Account
Logout
Language
Español
Français
Apps
iPhone/iPad app
About
About Us
Contact Us
Terms Of Service
Copyright
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Sign Up
Login
Favorites
Collections
My Account
Logout
Home
Authors
Topics
Quote Of The Day
Pictures
Sign Up
Login
Favorites
Collections
My Account
Logout
Language
Español
Français
Apps
iPhone/iPad app
About
About Us
Contact Us
Terms Of Service
Copyright
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Authors
Topics
Pictures
Quote Of The Day
Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
|
Follow Us:
Please enable Javascript
This site requires Javascript to function properly, please enable it.
Related Authors
Ernest Hemingway
Paulo Coelho
Leo Tolstoy
Charles Dickens
Aldous Huxley
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Richard Bach
Walter Scott
Popular Topics
Valentine's Day Quotes
Love Quotes
Life Quotes
Motivational Quotes
Friendship Quotes
Positive Quotes
Inspirational Quotes
Work Quotes
More
Top 10 Hermann Hesse Quotes
Cite this page
Find Hermann Hesse on:
Wikipedia
Amazon
Hermann Hesse Quotes
German
-
Novelist
July 2
, 1877 -
August 9
, 1962
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
Hermann Hesse
Strength
,
Strong
,
Think
,
Letting Go
,
Go
Solitude is independence.
Hermann Hesse
Alone
,
Solitude
,
Independence
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
Hermann Hesse
Good
,
Time
,
Suffering
,
Evil
,
World
,
Real
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
Hermann Hesse
Communication
,
Different
,
Little
,
Out
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
Hermann Hesse
Alone
,
Soul
,
Body
,
Everyone
,
Never
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
Hermann Hesse
Yourself
,
Hate
,
You
,
Person
,
Him
,
Us
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.
Hermann Hesse
Smile
,
Happiness
,
Moment
,
Woman
,
Self
The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries grace in it.
Hermann Hesse
Path
,
Moment
,
Perfection
,
Grace
,
World
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
Intelligence
,
Mind
,
World
,
New
,
Beyond
It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.
Hermann Hesse
Law
,
Never
,
Possible
,
Single
,
Still
Top 10
Hermann Hesse
Quotes
View the list
The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.
Hermann Hesse
Life
,
Love
,
Great
,
Death
,
Sweet
,
Accept
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
Hermann Hesse
Life
,
Wisdom
,
Art
,
Moment
,
Soul
,
Unity
One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.
Hermann Hesse
Home
,
Time
,
World
,
Looks
,
Paths
,
Never
It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more.
Hermann Hesse
Happiness
,
Together
,
Magic
,
More
,
Away
It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion.
Hermann Hesse
Morning
,
Sky
,
Blue
,
Joy
,
Window
,
Long
Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.
Hermann Hesse
History
,
Words
,
Writing
,
Humanity
,
Books
The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.
Hermann Hesse
Life
,
Wisdom
,
Beautiful
,
Religion
,
Which
Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
Hermann Hesse
Finding
,
Free
,
Goal
,
Seeking
,
Receptive
In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified.
Hermann Hesse
Creation
,
Spirit
,
Individual
,
Made
,
Each
But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.
Hermann Hesse
Spring
,
Thinking
,
Questions
,
Without
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
Hermann Hesse
Inspirational
,
Good
,
Value
,
Believe
,
Bad
The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.
Hermann Hesse
Bird
,
World
,
Born
,
Egg
,
Way
,
Will
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
Hermann Hesse
Happiness
,
Me
,
Harmony
,
Feeling
,
Nothing
There's no reality except the one contained within us. That's why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse
Life
,
Live
,
People
,
World
,
Reality
,
Why
The truth is lived, not taught.
Hermann Hesse
Truth
,
Truth Is
,
Lived
,
Taught
Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.
Hermann Hesse
Moment
,
Enough
,
Long
,
Eternity
,
Joke
Loading...
Load more quotes
Prev
1
2
3
Next
Related Authors
Ernest Hemingway
Paulo Coelho
Leo Tolstoy
Charles Dickens
Aldous Huxley
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Richard Bach
Walter Scott
BrainyQuote Desktop
BrainyQuote Mobile
Site
Home
Authors
Topics
Quote Of The Day
Pictures
Top 100 Quotes
Professions
Birthdays
Social
BQ on Facebook
BQ on Twitter
BQ on Pinterest
BQ on Google+
BQ on Instagram
Apps
iPhone/iPad app
Quote Of The Day Feeds
Javascript and RSS feeds
WordPress plugin
Quote of the Day Email
About
About Us
Contact Us
Submit
Privacy
Terms
Copyright
© 2001 - 2019 BrainyQuote
Language:
Español
|
Français
OK