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"For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation"
- Rainer Maria Rilke
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Rainer Maria Rilke
between December 4, 1875 and December 29, 1926. He/she was a famous
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