Birth Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the dark,…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Everything is gestation and then birthing. To let each impression and each embryo of a feeling come to completion in itself, in the dark,…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Everything is gestation and then bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the…

— Rainer M. Rilke

“Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of a feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the…

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[The artist] speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and…

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The biographies of great artists make it abundantly clear that the creative urge is often so imperious that it battens on their humanity and…

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