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“If you hold to Nature, to the simplicity that is in her, to the small detail that scarcely one man sees, which can so unexpectedly grow into something great and boundless; if you have this love for insignificant things and seek, simply as one who serves, to win the confidence of what seems to be poor: then everything will become easier for you, more coherent and somehow more conciliatory, not perhaps in the understanding, which lags wondering behind, but in your innermost consciousness, wakefulness and knowing.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“I would like to beg you, dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything that is unsolved in your heart and to try to cherish”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
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