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“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

“People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.”
― Søren Kierkegaard