Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
RAINER MARIA RILKESurely 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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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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I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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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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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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The only journey is the one within.
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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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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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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 more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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