Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
RAINER MARIA RILKEThe future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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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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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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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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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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The only journey is the one within.
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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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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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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The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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