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“Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.”
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“If we surrendered
to earth's intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees.”
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
to earth's intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees.”
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow”
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“Do not assume that he who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, he would never have been able to find these words.”
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“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a question of experiencing everything. At present you need to live the question. Perhaps you will gradually, without even noticing it, find yourself experiencing the answer, some distant day.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
Emma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
335 books
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92 books
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