Were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient? ✨ …

Hermann Hesse
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Were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient? ✨ Hermann Hesse (2015). Siddhartha: An Indian Tale, p.8, Om Books International
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