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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.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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Always Believe Happen Let Life Right
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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Amotion Distort Emotion Gather Impure Pure Seize Side
There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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Good Marriage May Pleasant
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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Difficult Good More Reason Solitary Something Us
All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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All Begin Blood Mind Soaring
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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Against Glow Make Possible Seide Sky Succeed Thing Whole Wonderful
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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Defeat Greater Life Purpose Thing
The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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Bear Creator Deepest Experience Feminine Reciever
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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Along Answer Distant Know Life Now Perhaps Question Some
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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Alone Know Secret Thing Want
And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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New Thing We Welcome Year
I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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Able Begin Simply Skip
It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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Anything Begin Tremendous Violence
There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Being Each Other Face Human More Person Quantity Several
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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Beautiful Brave Dragon Live Once Perhaps Priceless See Wait
He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there’s another dog.
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Another Dog Humble Interest Matter Mirror Objectivity Reproduce Think Unquestion
The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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Belief Cultivate Go More Reality Strongly World
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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Course Grown Man Many Matter Old Ought Tell Thing
No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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Art Artist Been Ever Great Have Knowm Danger Made
The only journey is the one within.
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Horney One Only Within
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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Child Earth Know Like Poem Return Spring
Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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Apart Before Curtain Fall Heart Own Sat Scenery
Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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Breath Different Sing Truly
The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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Other Preparation Proof Test Ultimate Work
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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Attack Love Measel Older Worse
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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Consist Each Greet Love Other Solitude Touch Two
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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Blame Creator Daily Enough Poet Poor Poverty Richer

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