The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
RAINER MARIA RILKEThe more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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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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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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Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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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 may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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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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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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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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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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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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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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