O mundo era belo quando visto desta maneira, tão sem desejos, tão simples, tão inocente.
O alegre e claro espelho de minha alma era muitas vezes embaçado por uma espécie de melancolia mas, por ora, não havia sido seriamente danificado. Ela aparecia de tempos em tempos, durante um dia ou u...
Now what we call bourgeois, when regarded as an element always to be found in humanlife, is nothing else than the search for a balance. It is the striving after a mean between thecountless extremes an...
No, my dear, how should I be sad? I, who have been rich and happy, have become even richer and happier now. My son has been given to me.
No one liked him, no one was on intimate terms with him... he was a good person but took no particular trouble to please anyone.
Mira, Govinda, ésta es una de las cuestiones que he descubierto: la sabiduría no es comunicable. La sabiduría que un erudito intenta comunicar, siempre suena a simpleza.
Man designs for himself a garden with a hundred kinds of trees, a thousand kinds of flowers, a hundred kinds of fruit and vegetables. Suppose, then, that the gardener of this garden knew no other dist...
Look at a person carefully long enough, and you’ll know more about him than he himself does. The
Las flores se marchitanCuando la niebla llegaAsí también la genteY bajan a sus tumbas.La gente es, como las flores,Regresan a su primavera;Y nunca más vuelven a languidecer,Y todo les es perdonado.
Korktukları için, soğuktan, yalnızlıktan, ölümden sersemce ve çocuksu birmkorkuya kapıldıkları için insanlar kaçıp birbirlerine sığınıyor, birbirleriyle öpüşüp kucaklaşıyor, yanaklarını birbirine sürt...
I’m only interested in being able to love the world, not to despise it, not tohate it and me, to be able to look upon it and me and all beings with loveand admiration and great respect.
It was this very thing, it seemed to him now, which had been his sickness before: that he was not able to love anybody or anything. Siddhartha
In short, his aim is to make a home for himself between two extremes in a temperate zone without violent storms and tempests; and in this he succeeds though it be at the cost of that intensity of life...
In any case, the most lively young people become the best old people, not those who pretend to be as wise as grandfathers while they are still at school.
If I were wise, I shouldn't tell you. But I won't be wise, Harry, not for this time. I'll be just the opposite. So now mind what I say! You will hear it and forget it again. You will laugh over it, an...
IN THE SHADE OF THE house, in the sunshine of the riverbank near the boats, in the shade of the Sal-wood forest, in the shade of the fig tree is where Siddhartha grew up, the handsome son of the Brahm...
I'm not kidding. I'm telling you what I've found. Knowledge can be conveyed, but not wisdom. It can be found, it can be lived, it is possible to be carried by it, miracles can be performed with it, bu...
I want to learn from myself, want to be my student, want to get to know myself, the secret of Siddhartha. He
I want to learn from myself, want to be my student, want to get to know myself, the secret of Siddhartha.
I should not have had that fear of death when I wished for it all the same. The unhappiness that I need and long for is different. It is of the kind that will let me suffer with eagerness and lust aft...