“Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late. ”
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
“you are not too old
and it is not too late
to dive into your increasing depths
where life calmly gives out
it's own secret”
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and it is not too late
to dive into your increasing depths
where life calmly gives out
it's own sec…" by Rainer Maria Rilke?
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Austrian poet and writer 1875–1926Related quotes
Rainer Maria Rilke book Letters to a Young Poet
Letter One (17 February 1903)
Letters to a Young Poet (1934)
On meurt toujours trop tôt - ou trop tard. Et cependant la vie est là, terminée : le trait est tiré, il faut faire la somme. Tu n'es rien d'autre que ta vie.
Inès, Act 1, sc. 5
No Exit (1944)
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