Rainer Maria Rilke about words (“Letters to a Young Poet”, 1929) - His life has much trouble and sadness, and remains far behind yours. If it were otherwise, he would never have been able to find those words.
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“ His life has much trouble and sadness, and remains far behind yours. If it were otherwise, he would never have been able to find those words. ”
 Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet (1929). copy citation

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Rainer Maria Rilke about words (“Letters to a Young Poet”, 1929) - His life has much trouble and sadness, and remains far behind yours. If it were otherwise, he would never have been able to find those words.
Rainer Maria Rilke about words (“Letters to a Young Poet”, 1929) - His life has much trouble and sadness, and remains far behind yours. If it were otherwise, he would never have been able to find those words.