Quote by Herman Hesse
Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better. – Herman Hesse

Other quotes by Herman Hesse

Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the increasing intellectualization of the relationship between readers and literature. – Herman Hesse

Category:
relationship
Read Quote

It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more. – Herman Hesse

Category:
Happiness
Read Quote

Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age. – Herman Hesse

Category:
Happiness
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Patience
category

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? – William Shakespeare

Category:
Patience

Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill. – Gail Simmons

Category:
Patience

I have not the smarts or patience for political office. – Henry Rollins

Category:
Patience

He preacheth patience that never knew pain. – H. G. Bohn

Category:
Patience

Random Quotes

So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had dreams and they didnt allow anybody to take away their dreams. – Sally Kirkland

Category:
Dreams

The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation. – Jimmy Carter

Category:
Freedom

I dont always trust my own instincts. It would be nice if someone else would tell me what I should do with my life! – Liz Phair

Category:
Trust

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Worship,” The Conduct of Life, 1860

Category:
Attitude