All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult? Demian
Wonder is the foundation of all philosophy, inquiry the progress, ignorance the end. Essays
A sense of humour is a sense of proportion. Sand and Foam
It is a blessing not yet to have acquired that over-keen, diagnostic, misanthropic eye, and to be able to look at people and things trustfully when one first sees them. Beware of Pity
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