Hermann Hesse Quote

Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving to reach the center, not the periphery.


The glass bead game (Magister Ludi). (ed. Holt McDougal, 1969)


Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving...

Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving...

Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving...

Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving...