Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Hermann Hesse

Showing quotations 1 to 7 of 7 total Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke. Hermann HesseIf 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 Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it. Hermann HessePeople with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. Hermann Hesse When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane. Hermann Hesse Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. Hermann HesseHe reflected deeply, until this feeling completely overwhelmed him and he reached a point where he recognized causes; for to recognize causes, it seemed to him, is to think, and through thought along feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and being to mature. Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha (1951), Chapter: Awakening

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