Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
RAINER MARIA RILKEA 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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All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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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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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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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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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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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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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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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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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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Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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