No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
RAINER MARIA RILKEAnd now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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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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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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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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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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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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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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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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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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The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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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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