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> [Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/not-alone-is-the-child-born-through-the-mother-but-the-mother-also-is/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

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## More by Gertrud von Le Fort

> [The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of the young…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/the-point-of-departure-for-my-creation-was-not-primarily-the-destiny/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

> [Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/not-alone-is-the-child-born-through-the-mother-but-the-mother-also-is/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

> [“Who are you, world, that you should frighten me?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/who-are-you-world-that-you-should-frighten-me/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

> [Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/symbols-are-the-language-of-something-invisible-spoken-in-the-visible/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

> [The louder our world today is, the deeper God seems to remain in silence. Silence is the language of eternity; noise passes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gertrud-von-le-fort/the-louder-our-world-today-is-the-deeper-god-seems-to-remain-in/)

[Gertrud von Le Fort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gertrud-von-le-fort/)

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