Posts tagged ‘rainer maria rilke’

Sad as the beginning of spring

Could there be a solitude that had no value to it? There is only one solitude; it is vast and hard to bear. How often do…

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Archaic Torso of Apollo

We cannot know his legendary head1 with eyes like ripening fruit. And yet his torso is still suffused with brilliance from inside, like a lamp, in…

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Protects

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: That each protects the solitude of the other. — Rainer Maria Rilke

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