And we also once. Never again. But this having been

/once,/ although only /once,/ to have been of the earth,

/once,/ although only /once,/ to have been of the earth,
once, although only once, to have been of the earth,
seems irrevocable. —Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by C. F. MacIntyre
seems irrevocable.
—Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by C. F. MacIntyre

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