Quote by Hermann Hesse
Without words, without writing and without books there would be no

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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To be able to throw ones self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a womans smile – that is happiness. – Hermann Hesse

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Happiness
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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 I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the middle classes, this fat and prosperous brood of mediocrity. – Hermann Hesse

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The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

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It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts. – Bill Vaughan

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Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24. – David M. Shoup

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History

But, its because we have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history that we had. We have to dig deeper and we have to do much more in order to be seen and to be spotted. – Novak Djokovic

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History

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Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of mans superiority to all that befalls him. – Romain Gary

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There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past. – Jean Rostand

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If you havent read you dont have the voice. The lack of voice eliminates experience. – George Saunders

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