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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things”

 Rainer Maria Rilke quotes (Austro-German lyric poet, author of Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus, 1875-1926)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“I feel it now...there's a power in me to grasp and give shape to my world. I know that nothing has ever been real without my beholding it.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“God...sat down for a moment when the dog was finished in order to watch it... and to know that it was good, that nothing was lacking, that it could not have been made better.”

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