More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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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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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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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 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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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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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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The only journey is the one within.
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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest.
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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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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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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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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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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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