Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
RAINER MARIA RILKEThere may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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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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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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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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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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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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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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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 ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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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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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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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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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 everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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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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