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Upon Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
- When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me…
- And now let us believe in a long year that is given to us, new, untouched, full of things that have never been, full of…
- They, who passed away long ago, still exist in us, as predisposition, as burden upon our fate, as murmuring blood, and as gesture that rises…
- To be in circumstances that are working upon us, that from time to time place us in front of great natural Things - that is…
- Interior of the hand. Sole that has come to walk only on feelings. That faces upward and in its mirror receives heavenly roads, which travel…
- To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,…
- Go into yourself and test the deeps in which your life takes rise; at its source you will find the answer to the question whether…
- You, Beloved, who are all the gardens I have ever gazed at, longing. An open window in a country house-- , and you almost stepped…
- I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and sing softly and…
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