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Rainer Maria Rilke
“Whoever you are: in the evening step out of your room, where you know everything;”
Rainer Maria Rilke, The Poetry of Rilke

Yūko Tsushima
“Why were children the only ones who ever got to melt down?”
Yūko Tsushima, Territory of Light

Mary Oliver
“Emerson, I am trying to live, as you said we must, the examined life. But there are days I wish there was less in my head to examine, not to speak of the busy heart.”
Mary Oliver, Red Bird

Dr. Seuss
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
Dr. Seuss

Mary Oliver
“So come to the pond,
or the river of your imagination,
or the harbor of your longing,

and put your lips to the world.

And live
your life.”
Mary Oliver, Red Bird

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