Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
From Hermann Hesse
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret.
It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.
Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.
You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
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.
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.
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