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“ “Do not be surprised by anything, truth and people have two sides.””
Samarkand • Amin Maalouf“We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.”
Fragments • Heraclitus“Of pleasures, those which occur most rarely give the most delight.”
Fragment • Epictetus““This perversion of the truth, familiar to the artist though it was, always unnerved him afresh and proved too much for him. What was a consequence of the premature ending of his fast was here presented as the cause of it! To fight against this lack of understanding, against a whole world of nonunderstanding, was impossible.” ”
A Hunger Artist • Franz Kafka“It was strange how both realms bordered on each other, how close together they were! For example, when Lina, our servant girl, sat with us by the living-room door at evening prayers and added her clear voice to the hymn, her washed hands folded on her smoothed-down apron, she belonged with father and mother, to us, to those that dwelled in light and righteousness. But”
Demian • Hermann Hesse