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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The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation. – Hermann Hesse

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Death
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What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale. – Hermann Hesse

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Nature
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Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself. – Hermann Hesse

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Serenity
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Faith… must be enforced by reason…. When faith becomes blind it dies. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Faith

Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then theres got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when youre at the edge, you have to go forward or backward if you go forward, you have to jump together. – Yo-Yo Ma

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Faith

In light of these facts Republicans have put forth a variety of proposals to make Social Security remain solvent for future generations. But up to this point, Democrats have chosen to oppose our good faith efforts and insist that indeed there is no problem. – John Doolittle

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Faith

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality. – Kenneth Scott Latourette

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Faith

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We can make inspired guesses, but we don – Isaac Asimov

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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. – Herman Melville

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I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didnt want any money from them. I got three jobs and I just hit the ground running. – Lady Gaga

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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. – Thomas Carlyle

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