Quote by Hermann Hesse

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersec

Summary

This quote highlights the fleeting nature of finding a sense of belonging. It suggests that home is not a fixed place, but rather a feeling that arises when kindred spirits cross paths. It implies that in those moments of connection and camaraderie with others, anywhere can become a temporary home. The quote encourages embracing the transient nature of home, finding comfort and familiarity in the meeting points of different journeys and individuals.

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By Hermann Hesse

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