Rainer Maria Rilke quotes

The only journey is the one …The only journey is the one within.

Short

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater …The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

Short Poetry Life

Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the …Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question.

Question

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like …If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

Nature Poetry Short Intelligence

Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each …Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other.

Poetry Short Love

I want to be with those who know secret things or else …I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

Humor

only someone who is ready for everything, who doesn't exclude any experience, even the most …only someone who is ready for everything, who doesn't exclude any experience, even the most incomprehensible, will live the relationship with another person as something alive and will himself sound the depths of his own being.

Relationship Experience

Let everything happen to you, Beauty and terror, Just keep going, No feeling is …Let everything happen to you, Beauty and terror, Just keep going, No feeling is final

Beauty Poetry Feeling

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never …And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

Poetry

It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by …It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.

Heart Earth Short Poetry

May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with …May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.

Integrity Honesty Children Poetry

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. …Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Wisdom






All Rainer Maria Rilke quotes


I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each should stand guard over …I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each should stand guard over the solitude of the other.

Friendship People

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of …If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow

Anger Moment

That's love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each …That's love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other.

Loneliness Love Poetry

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet …If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent place.

Poetry Beauty Life

Ah, how good it is to be among people who are …Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading.

Reading People Book Short

Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very …Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.

Writing Writer

Yet, no matter how deeply I go down into myself, my God is dark, and like a webbing made of a …Yet, no matter how deeply I go down into myself, my God is dark, and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence.

God Darkness Silence