There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
RAINER MARIA RILKEI am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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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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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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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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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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