May you gain more and more confidence in what is difficult and in your solitude among other people. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Love the questions themselves...Live the questions now and have confidence that someday far into the future, [I will live my] way into… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“If it were possible for us to see further than our knowledge extends and out a little over the outworks of our… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“If it were possible for us to see further than our knowledge extends and out a little over the outworks of our… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confidence… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
If you trust in Nature, in the small Things that hardly anyone sees and that can so suddenly become huge, immeasurable; if… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“And when what is near you is far, then your distance is already among the stars and very large; rejoice in your… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“If the confident animal coming toward us had a mind like ours, the change in him would startle us. But to him… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
It is always what I have already said: always the wish that you may find patience enough in yourself to endure, and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Always the wish that you may find patience enough in yourself to endure, and simplicity enough to believe; that you may acquire… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
If you will cling to Nature, to the simple in Nature, to the little things that hardly anyone sees, and that can… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“There comes a time when we have deposited in it all our firstlings, all beginning, all confidence, the seeds of all that… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“If you trust in Nature, in the small Things that hardly anyone sees and that can so suddenly become huge, immeasurable; if… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches, and yet a little way beyond the outworks of our… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Do continue to believe that with your feeling and with your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really just different… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Out of infinite longings rise finite deeds like weak fountains, falling back just in time and trembling. And yet, what otherwise remains silent, our… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“A complete sharing between two people is an impossibility and whenever it seems, nevertheless, to exist, it is a narrowing, a mutual agreement which… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“But this is what ... people are so often and disastrously wrong in doing: they (who by their very nature are impatient) fling themselves… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things. Things will not abandon you. The nights are… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The point of marriage is not to create a quick commonality by tearing down all boundaries; on the contrary, a good marriage is one… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You life will find its own paths... and that they be good, rich, and wide is what I wish for you, more than I… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I do not want to be folded for where I am folded, there I am a lie. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image