The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived not taught

The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived not taught.

Author: Herman Hesse

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Solitude is independence.

As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

If I know what love is, it is because of you.

To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.

The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.

Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.