Hermann Hesse Quotes about Sorrow

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I was given the freedom to discover my own inclination and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to regard the future not as an alien higher power but as the hope and product of my own strength.

I was given the freedom to discover my own inclination and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to regard the future not as an alien higher power but as the hope and product of my own strength.

Hermann Hesse

Fashion, Sorrow, Aliens

"Gertrude". Book by Hermann Hesse, p. 4, 1910.

Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives.

Hermann Hesse

Thinking, People, Sorrow

"Gertrude". Book by Hermann Hesse, p. 32, 1910.