There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
RAINER MARIA RILKEThe purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
More Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
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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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The more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
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The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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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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More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
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I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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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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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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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.
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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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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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