Quote by Hermann Hesse

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of self-reflection and self-acceptance. It suggests that within each individual, there exists a serene and comforting space that serves as a refuge from the world's chaos. In this sanctuary, one is encouraged to withdraw from external pressures and embrace their true identity without fear or judgment. It invites individuals to seek solace in their inner selves and find peace, authenticity, and tranquility whenever needed.

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Serenity

By Hermann Hesse

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