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Results of search for Author: Rainer Maria Rilke - Page 1 of 1
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)

Results from Poor Man's College:

At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and again it is the best thing in life that each should have everything in himself; his fate, his future, his whole expanse and world.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent place.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
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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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)

Results from Contributed Quotations:

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.
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Rainer Maria Rilke
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