Miguel Ruiz vs. Hermann Hesse
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Miguel Ruiz
1956 – present
Miguel Ruiz is a Mexican author and spiritual teacher best known for his book 'The Four Agreements', which promotes personal freedom through ancient Toltec wisdom.
"If others tell us something we make assumptions, and if they don't tell us something we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know and to replace the need to …"
Hermann Hesse
1861 – 1948
Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss novelist, poet, and painter best known for works such as Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, and Narcissus and Goldmund. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946 and is celebrated for exploring spirituality and self-discovery in his fiction.
"We ought not to consider the opinions of those sects as naïve as they appear from the rationalist point of view. Science as we know it today was unknown to anti…"