• How could I fail to be a lone wolf, and an uncouth hermit, as I did not share one of its aims nor understand one of its pleasures?

    Hermann Hesse: How could I fail to be a lone wolf, and an uncouth hermit, as I did not share one of its aims nor understand one of its pleasures?
    Hermann Hesse (2013). “Steppenwolf: A Novel”, p.30, Macmillan