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He is the incarnation of Death. He fears nothing, because Death has nothing to fear. Death cannot die. Death and Death alone is immortal. He gains power from every killing he commits.
“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.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― The Lathe of Heaven
― The Lathe of Heaven
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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