All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
RAINER MARIA RILKEWho has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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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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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.
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Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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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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Surely all art is the result of one’s having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.
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A person isn’t who they are during the last conversation you had with them – they’re who they’ve been throughout your whole relationship.
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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 quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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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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