Rainer Maria Rilke Quote

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"Peut-être que tout ce qui est terrible est au plus profond de son être quelque chose d'impuissant qui veut de l'aide de notre part."

Translations

“The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.”

Rainer Maria Rilke

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