I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
RAINER MARIA RILKELet life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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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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The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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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 future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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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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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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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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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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