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Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes: They, who passed away long ago, still exist in us, as predisposition, as burden upon our fate, as murmuring blood, and as gesture that rises up from the depths of time.
         

They, who passed away long ago, still exist in us, as predisposition, as burden upon our fate, as murmuring blood, and as gesture that rises up from the depths of time.


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This page presents the quote "They, who passed away long ago, still exist in us, as predisposition, as burden upon our fate, as murmuring blood, and as gesture that rises up from the depths of time.". Author of this quote is Rainer Maria Rilke. This quote is about time, burden, blood, murmuring, long ago, fate, passed away,.