I hope death will be a great happiness, a happiness as great as that o…

Hermann Hesse
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I hope death will be a great happiness, a happiness as great as that of love, fulfilled love ✨ Hermann Hesse (2013). Narcissus and Goldmund: A Novel, p.288, Macmillan
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