One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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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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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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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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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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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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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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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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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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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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