I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
RAINER MARIA RILKEPerhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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Surely all art is the result of one’s having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.
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A person isn’t who they are during the last conversation you had with them – they’re who they’ve been throughout your whole relationship.
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Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
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There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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A wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
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Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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