There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
RAINER MARIA RILKELove consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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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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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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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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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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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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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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The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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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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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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There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
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