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Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

German Novelist

Born: Jul 2, 1877

Died: Aug 9, 1962

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To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. Hermann Hesse

Faith History Chaos Retaining Study Study History Nevertheless Order Meaning Means

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification. Hermann Hesse

Happiness Me Feeling Contentment Few Own Nothing Changes Else Harmony My Own Well-Being Around Existence Few Things Things Needed

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened. Hermann Hesse

Men Incredible Threatened Ideals Accomplish Prepared

Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the increasing intellectualization of the relationship between readers and literature. Hermann Hesse

Me Relationship Increasing Symptom See Write Between Category Readers Continuously Literature Which Certain Growing Letters Among

But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking. Hermann Hesse

Spring Thinking Exception Without Questions Same Which Your

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. Hermann Hesse

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