"How can I keep my soul in me,……" — Rainer Maria Rilke
"How can I keep my soul in me, so that it doesn't touch your soul? How can I raise it high enough, past you, to other things?"
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434 Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
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I am so glad you are here. It helps me realize how beautiful my world is.
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We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
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Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood.
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