Fathers and teachers, I ponder, "What is hell?" I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. The Karamazov Brothers
an being above and a fish below. But each one is a gamble of Nature, a Demian
“It’s always difficult to be born. As you know, the bird must make an effort to break out of the egg. Think back and ask: Was the path really that difficult? Merely difficult? Wasn’t it also beautiful? Could you have thought of a more beautiful or easier one?” Demian
Many the lumps of frankincense on the same altar; one falls there early and another late, but it makes no difference. Book IV
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