Hermann Hesse Quotes

We fear death, we shudder at life's instability, we grieve to see the flowers wilt again and again, and the leaves fall, and in our hearts we know that we, too, are transitory and will soon disappear. When artists create pictures and thinkers search for laws and formulate thoughts, it is in order to salvage something from the great dance of death, to make something last longer than we do.

Hermann Hesse

Quotes to Explore

Some foreigners with full bellies and nothing better to do engage in finger-pointing at us. First, China does not export revolution; second, it does not export famine and poverty; and third, it does not mess around with you. So what else is there to say?

Xi Jinping
- Poverty
- Revolution
- Mess
I was sort of the class-clown type, and I was also in school plays, and I always liked comedy.

Rachel Dratch
- School
- Comedy
- Always
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

T. S. Eliot
- Beginning
- End
- Start
Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.

Kate Winslet
- Up
- Together
- Happy
I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

Aaliyah
- People
- Good
- Remember
Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only beings that can appreciate food at this higher level and the only living beings that cook.

Ferran Adria
- Food
- Enjoy
- Appreciate