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Literature · Reflection
HERMAN HESSE ~ THE WRITTEN WORD
“Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.”
5 July 2013
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THOMAS MANN ~ ON LIFE
“And for its part, what was life? Was it perhaps only an infectious disease of matter—just as the so-called spontaneous generation of matter was perhaps only an illness, a cancerous stimulation of the immaterial?” — Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain
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HERMANN HESSE ~ REALITY
There’s no reality except the one contained within us. That’s why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.” Hermann Hesse
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