| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 28263 |
| QUOTATION: | What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men—each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature—are shot down wholesale. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hermann Hesse (1877–1962), German novelist, poet. The narrator (Sinclair), in Demian, prologue (1960). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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