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Fleeting World Quotes

But because truly being here is so much; because everything here apparently needs us, this fleeting world, which in some strange way keeps calling to us. Us, the most fleeting of all.

But because truly being here is so much; because everything here apparently needs us, this fleeting world, which in some strange way keeps calling to us. Us, the most fleeting of all.

Rainer Maria Rilke
Fleeting World, Needs, Calling
Rainer Maria Rilke (2014). “The Duino Elegies & The Sonnets to Orpheus: A Dual Language Edition”, p.55, Vintage

If the Fleeting World is but a long dream, it does not matter whether one is young or old.

Bai Juyi
Dream, Fleeting World, Long
Bai Juyi, “At The End Of Spring”

The wine of this fleeting world caused your head to ache.

Rumi
Wine, Fleeting World, Ache
Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.63, Lulu.com

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