Top 5 Steppenwolf Quotes

madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom

Madness, Steppenwolf, Higher

Hermann Hesse (2013). “Steppenwolf: A Novel”, p.187, Macmillan

Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.

Taken, Laughing, Steppenwolf

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

You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.

Coward, Steppenwolf, Willing

Hermann Hesse (2013). “Steppenwolf: A Novel”, p.216, Macmillan

A mere nothing suffices — and the lightning strikes.

Lightning, Strikes, Steppenwolf

Hermann Hesse (2013). “Steppenwolf: A Novel”, p.55, Macmillan

What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life

Contentment, Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf pt. 1 (1927)

Steppenwolf Quotes