One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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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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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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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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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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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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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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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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The only journey is the one within.
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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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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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