The only journey is the one within.
RAINER MARIA RILKETruly to sing, that is a different breath.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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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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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue.
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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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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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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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The ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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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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Who has not sat before his own heart’s curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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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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