We fear death, we shudder at life's instability, we grieve to see the flowers wilt again and again, and the leaves fall, and in our hearts we know that we, too, are transitory and will soon disappear.
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Original Citation
Hesse, Herman. Narziß und Goldmund [Narcissus and Goldmund]. Fischer Verlag, 1930.
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Current Citation
Hesse, Herman. Narcissus and Goldmund. Translated by Ursule Molinaro. Bantam, 1984.
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