It was the first rent in the holy image of my father, it was the first fissure in the columns that had upheld my childhood, which every individual mu…

- Hermann Hesse

I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I'm beginning to he…

- Hermann Hesse

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 s…

- Hermann Hesse

Everyone can reach his goal, if he can think, wait and fast.

- Hermann Hesse

Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself

- Hermann Hesse

The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.

- Hermann Hesse

Every experience has its element of magic.

- Hermann Hesse

To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.

- Hermann Hesse

There is no reality except the one contained within us.

- Hermann Hesse