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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches for

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"If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty"

- Rainer Maria Rilke

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This quote is written / told by Rainer Maria Rilke between December 4, 1875 and December 29, 1926. He/she was a famous Poet from Germany. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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