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Quote by Hermann Hesse
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retain

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

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Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. – Hermann Hesse

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History
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Hermann Hesse
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It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. – Hermann Hesse

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relationship
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One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time. – Hermann Hesse

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Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ. – C. S. Lewis

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Faith

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. – Robert Burton

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Faith

Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith. – Paul Tillich

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But the mechanics of learning to throw your voice are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism. – Jeff Dunham

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Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. – Daryn Kagan

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