Sometimes we think holding on makes us strong. But sometimes it is letting go.
Hermann Hesse Quotes
It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Hermann Hesse Quotes: It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into..."
Birth: | 2nd July, 1877 |
Death: | 9th August, 1962 |
Nationality: | German |
Profession: | Novelist, Poet, Writer |
Hermann Karl Hesse was born in Calw, Württemberg, Germany. He was a German novelist, poet and short story writer. His best-known works(novels) include: Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game. He wrote other novels include: Peter Camenzind, Beneath the Wheel, Gertrud, Rosshalde, Knulp, and Narcissus and Goldmund. He wrote several poems, including One Hour After Midnight. He wrote several short stories include: Strange News from Another Star and Kinderseele. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 23rd November
Births
- 1974 - Saku Koivu
- 1970 - Oded Fehr
- 1992 - Miley Cyrus
- 1919 - Peter Frederick Strawson
- 1887 - William Henry Pratt
Deaths
- 1990 - Roald Dahl
- 2001 - Mary Whitehouse
- 1979 - Merle Oberon
- 1995 - Louis Malle
- 1821 - Sir James Mansfield
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends