More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
RAINER MARIA RILKEIt 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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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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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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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 quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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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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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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The only journey is the one within.
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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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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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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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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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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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