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Hermann Hesse

"Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they have only themselves to think of."

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"Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they have only themselves to think of."

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"I was fifteen.I was bored.I was miserable."

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"It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything."

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"Insecurity, thy name is teenager."

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"Adolescence represents an inner emotional upheaval, a struggle between the eternal human wish to cling to the past and the equally powerful wish to get on with the future."

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"Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you."

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"Adolescence is just one big walking pimple."

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"I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than I would have felt comfortable with."

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"It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school."

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"Adolescence is the conjugator of childhood and adulthood."

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"Friendships in childhood are usually a matter of chance, whereas in adolescence they are most often a matter of choice."

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"They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming."
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"The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation."
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"He was pleased with everything that he did and learned and the days and months passed quickly. But he learned more from the river than Vasudeva could teach him. He learned from it continually. Above all, he learned from it how to listen, to listen with a still heart, with a waiting, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinions."
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