Happiness Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

“A world will come over you, the happiness, the wealth, the inconceivable greatness of a world.” quote by Rainer Maria Rilke — Download Open image

““A world will come over you, the happiness, the wealth, the inconceivable greatness of a world.””

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