Achilles Micawber
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Achilles Micawber
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Runner. Reader. Music and history. Poetry. Shakespeare. Film. Tweets in English and German.

Currently listening to a lot of music from 1977 and 1978.
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yes I think that's right

like "no feeling is so extreme that we cannot absorb it as a feeling" (and maybe implicitly "there may be more extreme ones you haven't yet reckoned with...)

there are so many Rilke translations, there must be many variants around
November 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Yes I like that. He was so good.
November 10, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I sometimes read it as "no feeling is so far out that it shouldn't be felt".
November 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The concept sounds intriguing.
November 9, 2025 at 11:34 AM