hello hello would you come right in? Step into my world where you know you're everything.

Mar 24, 2004 21:33


Being an artist means: not numbering and counting. but ripening like a tree, which doesn't force its sap, and stands confidently in the storms of spring, not afraid that afterward summer may not come. It does come. But it comes only to those who are patient, who are there as if eternity lay before them, so unconcernedly silent and vast. I learn it ( Read more... )

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See, see? ukininam March 25 2004, 17:04:04 UTC
Patience is everything. It does not apply to just artistry, so to speak. Wait, wait and wait. It, too shall come.

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anonymous March 26 2004, 21:09:45 UTC
Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a question of experiencing everything. At present you need to live the question. Perhaps you will gradually, without even noticing it, find yourself experiencing the answer, some distant day.
-Rilke

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perchance March 28 2004, 04:23:32 UTC
thank you, that's exactly what i needed to hear.

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