Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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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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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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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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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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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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This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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