Quote by Hermann Hesse

I might be a beast astray, with no sense of its environment, yet there was some meaning in my foolish life, something in me gave an answer and was the receiver of those distant calls from worlds far above.

I might be a beast astray, with no sense of its environment,

Summary

This quote suggests that the person speaking feels lost and disconnected from their surroundings, comparing themselves to a wandering beast. However, despite this feeling of being astray, they believe that there is some purpose or meaning to their existence. They feel a deeper connection within themselves, allowing them to receive and understand messages or calls from distant realms or higher planes of existence. This quote speaks to the idea of finding significance in one's life, even amidst feelings of confusion or disorientation.

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Hope Inspirational

By Hermann Hesse

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