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If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do.
— Hermann Hesse
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Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.
— Hermann Hesse
Tags: well, always, words, thoughts, writing
It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to love the world, not to despise it, not for us to hate each other, but to be able to regard the world and ourselves and all beings with love, admiration and respect.
— Hermann Hesse Siddhartha
Tags: world, respect, philosophy, love, hermann-hesse, admiration
Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.
— Hermann Hesse
Tags: everything, who, someone, better
What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale.
— Hermann Hesse
Tags: unique, live, men, nature
It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.
— Hermann Hesse
Tags: possible, single, law, never
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