"Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go."

Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
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About Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. He is best known for his works 'Steppenwolf,' 'Siddhartha,' and 'The Glass Bead Game.' Hesse's writing often explores themes of spirituality, self-discovery, and the search for meaning in life. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946.

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