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Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes: As the arrow endures the string, and in the gathering momentum becomes more than itself. Because to stay is to be nowhere.
         

As the arrow endures the string, and in the gathering momentum becomes more than itself. Because to stay is to be nowhere.


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