When someone is searching, said Siddhartha, then it might easily happen that the only thing his eyes still see is that what he searches for, that he is unable to find anything, to let anything enter his mind, because he always thinks of nothing but the object of his search, because he has a goal, because he is obsessed by the goal. Searching means: having a goal. But finding means: being free, being open, having no goal. You, oh venerable one, are perhaps indeed a searcher, because, striving for your goal, there are many things you don't see, which are directly in front of your eyes. . Hermann Hesse
We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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Albert Pike
Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.
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Criss Jami
Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.
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Germany Kent
You have to be an artist and a madman...
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Vladimir Nabokov
Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.
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Kilroy J. Oldster
More Quotes By Hermann Hesse
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You...
When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
One day spent with someone you love can change everything.
Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match... Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins
