Hermann Hesse Quotes about Water

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. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

Hermann Hesse

Love Is, Rocks, Water

He saw that the water continually flowed and flowed and yet it was always there; it was always the same and yet every moment it was new.

Hermann Hesse

Water, Saws, Moments

Hermann Hesse (1980). “Six Novels: With Other Stories and Essays”

But of all the water's secrets, he saw today only a single one-one that struck his soul. He saw that this water flowed and flowed, it was constantly flowing, and yet it was always there; it was always eternally the same and yet new at every moment! Oh, to be able to grasp this, to understand this!

Hermann Hesse

Water, Soul, Secret

The voices of all creatures are in the voices of the river.

Hermann Hesse

Voice, Rivers, Water

They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming.

Hermann Hesse

Voice, Water, Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse (2015). “Siddhartha: An Indian Tale”, p.82, Om Books International