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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) was a pivotal figure in 20th-century literature, known for his profound and introspective poetry that explores themes of existence, love, and the human condition. Born in Prague to a middle-class family, Rilke's early experiences shaped his artistic vision, leading him to travel extensively across Europe. His most famous works, including "Letters to a Young Poet" and the "Duino Elegies," reflect a deep philosophical inquiry into life’s complexities. Rilke's legacy endures, inspiring countless writers and readers with his lyrical exploration of the soul.

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"One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one."

Rainer Maria Rilke

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

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

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"Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other."

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"Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky."

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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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"Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night."

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"And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been."

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"If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty."

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"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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