Famous Hermann Hesse Quotes
An enlightened man had but one duty – to seek the way to himself, to reach inner certainty, to grope his way forward, no matter where it led.– Hermann Hesse
We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.– Hermann Hesse
Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I have attained it.– Hermann Hesse
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.– Hermann Hesse
It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.– Hermann Hesse
Once a man takes honesty as his ideal, he cannot confine himself to showing to pleasant and reasonable side of his nature.– Hermann Hesse
Once a man takes honesty as his ideal, he cannot confine himself to showing the pleasant and reasonable side of his nature.– Hermann Hesse
Were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient?– Hermann Hesse
Gratitude is not a virtue I believe in, and to me it seems hypocritical to expect it from a child.– Hermann Hesse
Possibly the apparent relapse they had suffered was not a fall and a cause for suffering, but a leap forward and a positive act.– Hermann Hesse