I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to… — Hermann Hesse

Translation: If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.

Each man had only one genuine vocation — to find the way to himself

The world, as it is now, wants to die, wants to perish — and it will.