Hermann Hesse Quotes (10+)

Enjoy the best Hermann Hesse Quotes. Quotations by Hermann Hesse (German Author)
Jan 01, 1877 - Jan 01, 1962

Love isn't there to make us happy... it exists to show us how much we can endure.

I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self.

Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.

Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat.

The truth is lived, not taught.

Wisdom cannot be imparted.

If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself.

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

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

About the Author

Hermann Hesse (1877–1962) was a German-Swiss novelist and Nobel laureate whose works like 'Siddhartha' and 'Steppenwolf' explore spiritual and existential seeking.