This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
RAINER MARIA RILKENo great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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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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All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.
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The only journey is the one within.
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I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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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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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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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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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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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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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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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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