Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and paint...
If I know what love is, it is because of you. Hermann Hesse
If I know what love is, it is because of you.
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never. Hermann Hesse
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward. Hermann Hesse
When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
Your soul is the whole world. Hermann Hesse
Your soul is the whole world.
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
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.
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. Hermann Hesse
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.
A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!... Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all. Hermann Hesse
A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!... Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object. Hermann Hesse
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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
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.
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. Hermann Hesse
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.
Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret. Hermann Hesse
Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret.
