To work is to live without dying. ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke (1969). Letters…

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To work is to live without dying. ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke (1969). Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910, p.88, W. W. Norton & Company
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I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood. ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke, An … ▶
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Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the great thing? I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing toward the greater one.
Painting is something that takes place among the colors. ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke (2002). Letters on Cézanne, p.66, Macmillan

To work is to live without dying. ✨ Rainer Maria Rilke (1969). Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910, p.88, W. W. Norton & Company

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