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“I knew it. You don’t force him, don’t beat him, don’t give him orders, because you know that ‘soft’ is stronger than ‘hard’, water stronger than rocks, love stronger than force.”
Hermann Hesse
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Siddhartha
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Vasudeva
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Source: Chapter 10, Paragraph 10
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