Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feel…

Rainer Maria Rilke
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Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke (1996). Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God, Riverhead Books (Hardcover)
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