SubscribeHerman Hesse Love Quotes and Love Sayings
Posted on Oct 10, 2008 under German Swiss Poet, H, Herman Hesse, Nobel Prize in Literature 1946, Painter, Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, The Glass Bead Game | No Comment1. If I know what love is, it is because of you.
2. At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams and sweet anguish, all the secrets that slept deep within me came awake, everything was transformed and enchanted, and everything made sense.
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Excerpt from Wikipedia: Hermann Hesse (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʀman ˈhɛsə]) (July 2, 1877 – August 9, 1962) was a German Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. In 1946 he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. His best-known works include Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game (also known as Magister Ludi) each of which explores an individual’s search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality.
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More Quotes
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.
5. Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.
6. One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.
7. Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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