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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.

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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.

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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

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Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.

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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.

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This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Poet

Born: December 4th, 1875

Died: December 29th, 1926

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