Hermann Hesse

Novelist

155 Quotes

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.

There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.

Jika kita bisa membuat seseorang lebih bahagia dan bahagia, kita harus tetap melakukannya, apakah dia meminta kita atau tidak.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

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

It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would probably have been disrupted by reminders of daily duties, of getting up and going to school.

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.

Menulis itu baik, berpikir lebih baik. Kebijaksanaan itu baik, sabar lebih baik.

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.

Manusia diciptakan untuk mencapai sesuatu yang luar biasa jika cita-cita mereka terancam.

It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature.

Karena dirimulah aku mengerti arti cinta.

Kebijaksanaan hanyalah persiapan jiwa, kapasitas, seni rahasia berpikir, merasa dan bernapas pikiran persatuan di setiap saat dalam kehidupan.

Ketika kita membenci seseorang, dalam gambarnya kita membenci sesuatu yang ada di dalam kita. Apa yang tidak ada dalam diri kita tidak membuat kita marah.

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.

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

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.

Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.

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